Iran’s intelligence service has summoned dozens of people and instructed them not to wear traditional Kurdish clothing during Newroz celebrations later this month, a watchdog said on Friday.

According to the report, a number of the people who were arrested were coerced into signing pledges by Iranian intelligence institutions in the days leading up to Newroz, which prohibited using ...

Hewa Salam Khalid, Newroz from Kurdish and Persian Perspectives – A Comparative Study, Journal of Ethnic and Cultural Studies, Vol. 7, No. 1 (April 2020), ... Heydari-Malayeri, M. (2004). A concise ...

Newroz is a spring holiday that unites Kurds and is celebrated in Iran and around the world. For the last several years, the celebrations have been toned down due to COVID.

Newroz, the Farsi-language word for “new year,” is an ancient Persian festival that is celebrated in countries including Iraq, Syria, Turkey and Iran.

During Newroz celebrations in 2013, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, then prime minister, took to the stage in Diyarbakir accompanied by popular Kurdish and Turkish singers Sivan Perwer and ...

The International Turkish Culture Organization is one of the main organizers for Newroz-related events in Turkey this year - Anadolu Ajansı breaking EDITION ...

Newroz Market sells made-to-order specialties ... Kurdish immigrants have traveled from portions of Iran, Iraq, Turkey, Syria ...

Newroz, the Farsi-language word for “new year,” is an ancient Persian festival that is celebrated in countries including Iraq, Syria, Turkey and Iran.

Kurds in Iraq and Syria this week have marked the Newroz festival, a traditional celebration of spring and renewal, at a time when many are hoping that a new political beginning is on the horizon ...