History – Page 2

23.04.2025

A brave man in Kurdish history: Eşoyê Mamedi’s unforgettable resistance

The Başkale district of Van is known not only for its natural beauties, but also for its resistors who shaped Kurdish history. One of these resistors is Eşoyê Mamedi, a legendary name among the people. Eşoyê Mamedi's story, which has become a symbol in Kurdish history, carries the courage of resistance and the pain of betrayal together.

23.04.2025

A hidden treasure in Ankara: Balıklı Lake in Polatlı Ilıca Village

The famous Balıklı Lake in Şanlıurfa is known by everyone; however, there is another Balıklı Lake in the Polatlı district of Ankara, where nature and history are intertwined. This lake located in Polatlı Ilıca Village draws attention not only with its natural beauty but also with its historical and mystical stories.

23.04.2025

The publication of the Kurds of Central Anatolia: Bîrnebûn magazine

Bîrnebûn Magazine, which deeply researches and documents the cultural memory of the Kurds of Central Anatolia, was founded in 1997 by a group of Kurdish intellectuals living in Germany.

23.04.2025

Central Anatolian Kurds through the eyes of foreign travelers

The Kurdish presence in Central Anatolia has attracted the attention of many travelers and researchers throughout history.