22.04.2025

The Love of Mem û Zîn: The immortal epic of Kurdish literature brought to the stage

Mem û Zîn is one of the most poignant love stories of Kurdish folk literature, rumored to have taken place in Cizre in the 1450s. This tragic love story was written by Ahmadê Xanî in the late 17th century and brought into written literature.
22.04.2025

In memory of Egîdê Cimo: Miri of the Pipe was commemorated in Diyarbakır

Ma Music dedicated the Music Days Event, organized for the 4th time this year, to the memory of Egîdê Cimo, the unforgettable name of Kurdish music. Cimo, who was commemorated on the third anniversary of his death at an event held in Diyarbakır, was once again remembered with his works and life story.
22.04.2025

Serê Salê: Kurds celebrate New Year according to the Solar Calendar

According to the Kurdish culture, the new year is celebrated on January 13th every year according to the Solar Calendar. This special day is commonly known as “Serê Salê” (New Year’s Eve – New Year’s End). Serê Salê, which is traditionally greeted with rituals such as going door to door, storytelling, songs and gifts, means a day full of joy and sharing, especially for children.