23.04.2025

Oral heritage from Central Anatolian Kurds to children

The rich oral heritage of Kurdish culture is not just about epics and dengbej. Children's tales are a very valuable part of this heritage with both their educational aspects and their power of cultural transmission. While Kurdish tales teach children life lessons, they also contribute to the development of their imagination, language skills and cultural identities.
23.04.2025

Narratives about the Kurds of Konya from Nuh Ateş

Nuh Ateş is 74 years old and was born in the village of Karacadağ in the Kulu district of Konya. Ateş, who is a member of the Xelîkan tribe, migrated to Europe years ago, just like many of his relatives and villagers. Nuh Ateş, who lives in Germany today, works to sustain his life while also focusing on his history, his village and the forgotten stories of his people.