women/space

  • “Cejna Pîr Shalyar” celebrated in Hawraman 

    09:00

    The people came together for Cejna Pîrşayar (English: The festival of Pir Shalyar, a Zoroastrian priest) which is welcomed in winter with celebrations in Rojhilat Kurdistan, particularly in Hawraman.

  • Syriac people try to protect their historical buildings destroyed by ISIS 

    13:35

    Til Nesrî village is a Syriac village having many historical buildings, including Maryam El Azra church. Before the attacks of ISIS on the village, more than 1.500 Syriac people lived in the village and the people of the village represented their village in national competitions in many sports branches such as cycling, swimming, and long jump. The village was known as the capital of the Syriac people but now several families live in the village and their historical buildings are almost in ruins. Despite everything, the Syriac people try to protect their history.

  • Photo of the day: Children, the greatest animists 

    14:13

    Four-year-old Sterk is hugging his friends in the Shanîdar Park of Hêwler. This photo shows us how children perceive everything in nature as animated and alive. We can say each child has an animistic thought when we look at this photo.

  • Pictures of colorful flowers in Kobanê 

    12:44

    Spring is one of the four seasons of the year. Actually, it is the most colorful season for us. This season is like women because women also have many colors. Surely, each season is beautiful and important but spring is the beginning of new life. With the arrival of the spring, nature has many colors. In March and April, the beauty of spring and the Euphrates River flow delicately into people's hearts like the flowers of Kobanê. In Kobanê, people are happy and excited to see this beautiful view. Here are some photographs of Kobanê in the spring.