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CULTURE AND ARTS
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900 Kurdish Songs in the Archive of Radio Yerevan Now on Digital Platforms
The German-Kurdish Cultural Institute (Deutsch-Kurdisches Kulturinstitut) has started publishing 900 Kurdish songs in the Archive of Radio Yerevan on digital platforms, especially on its Youtube channel.
27 April 2020
Ferid Demirel
Exhibition of Fahrelnissa Zeid's Portraits Opens in İstanbul
Representing various periods of the artist's life, the exhibition titled, "A Three-Character Play" will be open until April 5.
26 February 2020
‘No One Talks About This Injustice’
Behind bars for 26 years, writer and illustrator Ahmet Bilge has drawn for bianet.
24 February 2020
'Maybe There is So Much Heat in This Geography to Avoid Facing the Real Problems...'
Behind bars for 26 years, writer and illustrator Ahmet Bilge has sent his "heated" drawings to bianet, attaching the note, "Maybe there is so much heat in this geography to avoid facing the real problems, who knows?"
3 February 2020
Century-Old Newspaper Fragments Found inside Walls of Dolmabahçe Palace
Newspaper fragments have been found during a restoration work at the Ottoman Palace in İstanbul.
23 January 2020
Mobile App of Hrant Dink Foundation Offers an Insight into Multicultural Fabric of İstanbul
Designed by Hrant Dink Foundation, KarDes mobile application is a personal tour guide offering an insight into the multicultural legacy and multilayered fabric of İstanbul.
10 January 2020
‘Dam Reservoir Has Reached Hasankeyf Town, Doom is Impending’
“Engulfing 35 villages, Ilısu dam reservoir has reached Hasankeyf town, which is one of the most important cultural and natural heritage sites of the world”, says Hasankeyf Coordination in a recent statement for the press.
7 January 2020
Film Critics Association Names ‘Parasite’ the Best Foreign Film of 2019
The movie “Parasite” by Bong Joon-ho is named the “Best Foreign Film of 2019” by the Film Critics Association (SİYAD). The award will be granted to the film in the 52nd SİYAD Awards Ceremony in March.
7 January 2020
Drawings That Could Escape Prison
Behind bars for 26 years, writer and illustrator Ahmet Bilge has sent bianet his drawings "that were not found objectionable by the censorship committee."
30 December 2019
Syriac Inscriptions Discovered in Rock-Cut Tomb in Diyarbakır
Two Syriac inscriptions have been found in a rock-cut tomb in Bahçeköy as part of surface research conducted to identify the cultural heritage in Silvan, Diyarbakır.
16 December 2019
‘Contemporary Kurdish Literature Conference’ to be Held in Erbil
bianet Kurdî editor Murat Bayram, poet Berken Bereh, journalist Ali Duran Topuz, writer Pınar Yıldız and documentary director Kerem Tekoglu from Turkey will also attend the 1st Contemporary Kurdish Literature Conference in Erbil.
11 December 2019
Ferid Demirel
Honorary Award for Last Kurdish Princess
Botan Princess Sinemkhan Bedirkhan has been granted “Honorary Award” in the Kurdish Women’s Poems Festival jointly organized by the Iraqi Kurdistan Regional Government and Ministry of Culture and Youth.
2 December 2019
Murat Bayram
Actor Haluk Bilginer Wins Emmy for Best Performance
Bilginer has won the Best Performance by an Actor award for his role in the series "Şahsiyet."
26 November 2019
‘It is Pretty Hard Work to Do it Behind Bars’
Behind bars for 26 years, writer and illustrator Ahmet Bilge has drawn for bianet: “If you want the drawings to be in color, I can do it. But, it is pretty hard work to do it behind bars.”
19 November 2019
Demirtaş: Writing is a Way to Resist and Overcome Prison
Imprisoned former HDP Co-Chair Selahattin Demirtaş has given an interview to Kübra Yeter from the monthly Yeni e magazine. Having published two story books so far, Demirtaş has announced that he has finished writing his novel.
17 October 2019
Emin Alper Granted Golden Pine Award for Best Feature Film in Slemani Film Festival
As the 4th International Slemani Film Festival has drawn to an end, the awards have found their owners. “A Tale of Three Sisters” by Emin Alper has been granted the Golden Pine Award for Best Feature Film.
14 October 2019
Story of Demirtaş ‘Ah, Asuman’ Shortlisted for Golden Orange
Scripted by Gaye Boralıoğlu, the story of imprisoned former HDP Co-Chair Selahattin Demirtaş entitled “Ah, Asuman” has been shortlisted in the National Short Film Competition of 56th Golden Orange Film Festival.
4 October 2019
Hasankeyf Protest in Front of UNESCO
The artists of Armanç Kerboranî Good Wishes Group have staged an art performance in front of UNESCO center in Paris to raise concerns over the ancient city of Hasankeyf, which is soon to be engulfed by Ilısu Dam.
3 October 2019
Concert of Sabahat Akkiraz Cancelled by Governorship of Ankara
The Governorship of Ankara has cancelled the concert to be held by Turkish Folk Music singer Sabahat Akkiraz in Ankara Batıkent on September 22 on the ground that “it is not deemed suitable for public welfare and public security”.
20 September 2019
‘Golden Leaf’ Awards Granted at 7th Duhok International Film Festival
The 7th Duhok International Film Festival was held in the province of Duhok in Iraqi Kurdistan Regional Government from September 9 to 17. Actor Suat Usta has spoken to bianet about his impressions from the festival.
18 September 2019
Murat Bayram
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Elif Şafak Statement by Publishing House: There is No Plagiarism
The Turkey-based Doğan Kitap Publishing House has released a statement for the press in response to the allegations that Elif Şafak plagiarized another book in writing her latest novel “10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World”.
18 September 2019
'Obviously, I'm in Prison'
Writer and drawer Ahmet Bilge, who has been behind bars for 26 years, has shared 10 of his drawings with bianet.
9 September 2019
‘4,398 Smuggled Historical Artifacts Returned to Turkey in 15 Years’
Answering the Parliamentary question of CHP MP Gürer, Minister of Culture and Tourism Aksoy has indicated that 4 thousand 398 historical artifacts smuggled from Turkey have been returned in the last 15 years.
30 August 2019
Slemani Film Festival Opens on October 1
Starting on October 1, the Slemani Film Festival will show 120 films from 57 countries. Adopting the “Earth Cancer” as its theme to raise environmental and ecological awareness, the festival will predominantly feature films of Kurdish directors from Turkey.
29 August 2019
5,000-Year-Old Human Skeletons Found in Eskişehir
Two human skeletons dating back to approximately 3,000 B.C. have been unearthed during the excavations in Turkey’s Central Anatolian province of Eskişehir.
5 August 2019
Record Number of Books Produced in July
Publishers demanded a record 55,121,271 banderols in July with a 62 percent increase from the previous month.
1 August 2019
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Sümela Monastery Draws Visitors After Reopening
Opening for visitors after three-year restoration work, the Sümela Monastery was visited by 50 thousand tourists in June. Officials say their target is 500 thousand for this year.
1 August 2019
Book Censoring ‘Kurdistan’ Word to be Pulled off the Shelves by Can Publishing
After it has been revealed that the word “Kurdistan” was censored in the Turkish translation of Paulo Coelho’s book Eleven Minutes, the Can Publishing House has announced that the book will be pulled off the shelves.
15 July 2019
Murat Bayram
Kawa Nemir: Theatrical Adaptation of Tosca Opera to be Staged in Kurdish
Kawa Nemir has translated Tosca opera by Giacomo Puccini into Kurdish and director Celil Toksöz has adapted it for the stage. The premiere of the theater play will be held in Amsterdam City Theater on October 25, 2019.
10 July 2019
Murat Bayram
‘Sensitivities of the Nation’ Obstacle to Sıla Concert
Minister of Culture and Tourism Mehmet Nuri Aksoy has stated, “The sensitivity of our nation is our sensitivity” and announced that the concert program featuring singer Sıla Gençoğlu will be revised.
8 July 2019
Musician Nadia Visser from the Netherlands is Preparing to Release a Kurdish Album
Known for the songs that she sings in Zazaki, musician Nadia Visser from the Netherlands says that she is recording an album in Kurdish. Her new album is expected to come out in early 2020. Visser has answered the questions of bianet.
17 June 2019
Murat Bayram
‘It is not a Dream to Save Hasankeyf, We Can Hold a Referendum’
As the Ilısu Dam reservoir is about to be filled and engulf the ancient city of Hasankeyf, Ercan Ayboğa from the Initiative to Keep Hasankeyf Alive has spoken to bianet and suggested holding a referendum: “It is not a dream to save Hasankeyf.”
11 June 2019
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