Newroz
Newroz is a traditional holiday celebrated by many Aryan tribes to mark the arrival of spring. For the Kurds, however, Newroz has a deeper meaning as a day of freedom and liberation. Nurullah ‘Thori’ Akcan is a photographer who made these pictures of the festivities. The Kurds base Newroz on the Legend of Blacksmith Kawa, […]
read moreIntroducing: Nurullah Akcan
Nurullah Akcan (Thori) is a Kurdish man who was born and raised in Turkey. Due to the discrimination he faced as a Kurd, Thori was forced to flee his homeland and seek refuge in the Netherlands. He currently resides in the town of Goes in the province of Zeeland. During his time in the Netherlands, […]
read moreFacing Adversity as a Journalist in Turkey
“Being a journalist in the southeastern region of Turkey is challenging and risky. It becomes almost impossible to do your job.” The story of Yılmaz Yılmaz is a journalist from Turkey who worked for various media outlets, including newspapers, TV channels, and news agencies. Despite facing challenges and risks as a dissident journalist in Southeast […]
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read moreКУЛЬТ. 2 (“CULT. 2”)
Pavel Avramov departed from Russia over a year ago due to his dissenting political stance regarding the war and the ensuing hardships endured by him and his family as a result. “Since 2017, I had been an active political activist, expressing my opinions as a writer regarding the ongoing events. I shared my disapproval online, […]
