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    Kurdish culture is a group of distinctive cultural traits practiced by Kurdish people. The Kurdish culture is a legacy from ancient peoples who shaped...
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  • Kurdish women (Kurdish: ژنانی کورد, romanized: Jinên Kurd) have traditionally played important roles in Kurdish society and politics. In general, Kurdish...
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    Islam. Pre-marital romance was tolerated by the Nomadic and Militaristic Kurdish Bolbas tribal confederation, most notability the Mangur tribe; these relationships...
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    Nalî (category Articles containing Kurdish-language text)
    Nalî (Kurdish: نالی ,Nalî), also known as Mallah Xidir Ehmed Şawaysî Mîkayalî (Kurdish: مەلا خدر (خضر) کوڕی ئەحمەدی شاوەیسی ئاڵی بەگی میکایلی) (1800 Shahrizor...
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  • Murder of Banaz Mahmod (category Articles containing Kurdish-language text)
    Banaz Mahmod (Kurdish: بەناز مەحمود, 16 December 1985 – 24 January 2006) was a 20-year-old Iraqi Kurdish woman who lived in Mitcham, South London, England...
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    Alevism (category Articles containing Kurdish-language text)
    Alevism (/æˈlɛvɪzəm/; Turkish: Alevilik; Kurdish: Elewîtî[failed verification]) is a syncretic Islamic tradition, whose adherents follow the mystical...
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    success at the Battle of the Zawita Valley. A lover of photography, Shello developed a friendship with the Kurdish photographer Zaher Rashid, often visiting...
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  • January 2016. Retrieved 16 April 2016. Kurdish Human Rights Project European Parliament Project: The Increase in Kurdish Women Committing Suicide Final Report...
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  • aftermath of the Iraq War. It encompasses Northern Iraq and is majority Kurdish with Assyrian and Arab minorities, along with Turkish settlers which have...
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    Iraqi Kurds Hadani, Ditmars. "In Erbil's citadel, one music lover keeps forgotten Kurdish melodies alive". The New Arab. Retrieved 16 January 2023. Hadani...
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  • once it became common in alt-right discourse. Keko Turkey Kurdish men Originally neutral Kurdish word meaning man, pal, or friend, but became derogatory...
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    Murder of Ahmet Yıldız (category Kurdish LGBTQ people)
    Kaya said, "Yıldız was the only son of an extremely religious and wealthy Kurdish family in Şanlıurfa". Lambda Istanbul's human rights lawyer Fırat Söyle...
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  • Sweden. Kurdish organizations were criticized by prime minister Göran Persson for not doing enough to prevent honor killings. Pela Atroshi was a Kurdish girl...
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    Riza Talabani (category CS1 Kurdish-language sources (ku))
    (Kurdish: شێخ ڕەزای تاڵەبانی, romanized: Şêx Rizayê Talebanî) was a celebrated Kurdish poet from Kirkuk, Iraq. Talabani wrote his poetry in Kurdish, Persian...
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    Ahmed Shawqi (category Egyptian people of Kurdish descent)
    17, 1868, to a wealthy family of mixed Egyptian, Circassian, Turkish, Kurdish, and Greek roots. His family was prominent and well-connected with the...
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    Aras Koyi (category CS1 Kurdish-language sources (ku))
    September 26, 1972), known by the stage names Aras Koyi (Kurdish: ئاراس کۆیی), is a Kurdish-Swedish singer, songwriter, director, scenarist, producer...
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  • 'normal life' proved difficult, especially when informed that Nadia, his lover in Damascus, is also in Paris. For love, he is willing to take risks for...
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  • Murder of Tulay Goren (category Kurdish Alevis)
    Tulay Goren (March 1983 – 7 January 1999) was a 15-year-old Kurdish schoolgirl from Woodford Green, East London who went missing in January 1999. In December...
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    came to mean that style of Spanish generally in the same way that (among Kurdish Jews) Targum has come to mean Judeo-Aramaic and (among Jews of Arabic-speaking...
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    a Kurdish settlement in a mountainous area near the kolkhoz are many people, including Gayane's brother Armen, a Kurdish girl Aishe, and a Kurdish young...
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  • Pangram (category Articles containing Kurdish-language text)
    because of its non-practical use, it roughly means "a whinge of a sleazy lover".) A perfect pangram not using any of the special letters used in Finnish...
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    members of Kurdish elite to satisfy the new British government of late 1922 to allow the inclusion of Mosul as part of Iraq after all. The Kurdish elite had...
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  • Vietnamese West Asia Arab Iraqi Jordanian Lebanese Palestinian Saudi Syrian Yemeni Armenian Assyrian Azerbaijani Iranian Jewish Israeli Kurdish Turkish...
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    Ajit Kumar Chakravarty. Songs of Kabir has been translated to Persian and Kurdish by Leila Farjami and Sayed Madeh Piryonesi, respectively. The language...
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  • [page needed] Some Kurdish men, especially religious Kurds, also practice polygamy.[page needed] However, polygamy has almost disappeared from Kurdish culture,[citation...
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    Among the Kurdish Hamawand tribe the paternal male cousin must give his consent for the marriage to take place, though in the southern Kurdish regions the...
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  • to investigate rumors of an official extermination program aimed at the Kurdish people. 220 16 "Investigating the October Surprise" Foreign affairs, politics...
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    della notte. Forugh Farrokhzad: tutte le poesie (Milan: Bompiani, 2023) Kurdish: Haidar Khezri, It is Only Sound that Remains: The Life and Legacy of Forough...
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    Albuquerque metropolitan area (category CS1 Kurdish-language sources (ku))
    T. (2010). Insiders' Guide to Albuquerque. Insiders' Guide Series (in Kurdish). Insider's Guide. p. 34. ISBN 978-0-7627-6278-1. Retrieved June 30, 2022...
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  • Forces Istanbul, Turkey 44 (Karay), 33 (Buldan), 37 (Yıldırım) Murdered Kurdish businessmen who were abducted by Turkish officers after allegations that...
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