The Kurdistan walnut ripening season
Understanding the walnut harvest season: Key practices, regions, and market trends in Kurd Kurdistan produces the highest annual yield of walnuts and is known for...
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Global demand soars for Kurdistan figs
Kurdistan figs are experiencing a significant surge in global demand, with thousands of fig trees exported annually from the region, particularly to Arab nations and...
Basuq: A delicious natural Kurdish sweet made from grapes
Although it requires some effort, the process is enjoyable and straightforward. The instructions provided are for making Basuq using 10 kg or more of grapes,...
Siyachemane: Preserving Hewrami folk art
Siyachemane is a highly authentic form of Kurdish folk art in the Hewraman region. “There is a risk to this art due to the importance...
Reshmal: The Kurdish nomadic traditional lifestyle
Reshmal (Black Tent) is an authentic Kurdish term, a compound word derived from “Resh” (black) and “Mal” (home). Kurdish nomads have used it from ancient...
Sweet simplicity: Crafting homemade fig jam
As summer fades into autumn, figs reach their peak ripeness, offering the perfect opportunity to make delicious homemade fig jam. This simple recipe turns these...
Cotton fluffing: A traditional Kurdish occupation
Cotton fluffing is one of the oldest occupations still practiced in modern times. It involves processing wool from animals to produce mattresses and pillows. In...
Kurdish cultural festival debuts in Omsk
The Kurdish Cultural Days Festival is being held for the first time at Omsk’s historic park, “Russia-Dirokma.” The festival, which began on August 2 and...
The Chle Hawine festival
An ancient Zoroastrian tradition celebrating mid-summer harvest with music, dance, and Yarsani (Kakai) religious adherents have a number of religious and social events, rituals, and...
Cultural echoes of the Shimshal in Kurdish society
The Shimshal: A melodic thread weaving together heritage, identity, and unity In the vibrant tapestry of Kurdish culture, the shimshal—a traditional wind instrument—holds a special...