Analysis

THE PEOPLES' LEADER The name Kurdistan goes back to the Sumerian word "kur," which meant something like mountain more than 5,000 years ago. The suffix "ti" stood for affiliation. The word "kurti" then had the meaning of mountaintribe or mountainpeople. The Luwians, a people settling in western Anatolia about 3,000...

PEOPLES LEADER "Nothing is more valuable in one’s life than the attainment of truth that one lives. The quest for truth is the most valuable human activity, because it’s humans that constitute reality. When I started on the adventure of my life I was unequipped for it. It was very...

We are with the peoples leader, be it with life or be it with blood. There are different policies surrounding the movements that live and die with the ideology of the peoples leader, Abdullah Ocalan. While the PKK is listed as a terrorist organisation in many countries, the same countries...

WAN, NORTHERN KURDISTAN Van Bar Association Immigration and Asylum Commission Member, Mahmut Kacan, disclosed that the murder of refugees is at it's peak in Turkey, while it was also shared that the corpses were being looted before being left to freeze in the unforgiving cold of Northern Kurdistan. "The city...

CENTRAL NEWS In the occupation attacks of the occupying Turkish state against North and East Syria, it has been shared that FSA gangs consisting of ISIS and Al-Nusra remnants, who committed a large number of war crimes and crimes against humanity, are being paid 11 million TL per month. Previously,...

AMED, NORTHERN KURDISTAN The Hak Initiative in Turkey and Northern Kurdistan released a report relating to the human rights violations suffered by women prisoners and their babies. The report, titled "the place of the children is home, not prison," shared that as of November 2019, the number of children in...

CENTRAL NEWS An article written by a columnist for The Washington Times, Clifford D. May, almsot four years ago could not be more relevant to the current political atmosphere in Turkey's one-man system today, even when it continues to fall. Which is better, a parliamentary system or a government headed...

CENTRAL NEWS It is known that all the chaos of the Middle East and North Africa is a strategical boardgame of interests for hegemons such as Russia. What remains unknown is how Russia manages to spark price-tagged wars with very little official intervention. And at this point we came across...

TAHRAN Following a 50% abrupt increase in gasoline prices and a century-long build up of oppression, uprisings errupted in the Islamic Repbulic of Iran where countless gas stations were burnt in protests which spread to 31 cities and 1100 villages. According to the registered statistics by the Hengaw Human Rights...

ANKARA, TURKEY The debates on the looted olives of Efrin were highlighted in the 2020 budget negotiations in the Turkish Grand National Assembly. MP of the Kemalist CHP, Unal Cevikoz, stated "the FSA is stealing olives and olive oil and brings it to Turkey," to whcih the a fascist AKP...