Kassem : Güney's cinema is very hard, cruel, dark. The man was great, but it has much "Turkish aspects" in his work, in his personnality too. When he made "The Wall" he was criticized for having brutalized the young actors, for making them "really afraid", as in the movie. But "A Journey to the sun ...

In Turkish, Günese yolculuk, of Yesim Ustaoglun 1999

http://kurdistanblog.blogspot.com/2004/ ... o-sun.html

I've watched it in November. It was great.

DEHAP has lost election only because of its stupid alliance with the SHP and its incoherent policy. http://sohrawardi.blogspot.com/2004/03/election-defeat-kurds-in-local.html In Turkey, each time that Kurdish parties had been banned, ppl have voted for islamists. It was the same thing now : ppl had ...

the problem is that for making diplomacy, Kurds in Turkey need real representatives, not MIT puppets of brainless dogmatic militants. For the moment, the real representative of Kurd's rights in Turkey is UE, not because they are all in love with Kurds, just because countries which would like to acce...

If an alevi becomes pope, it won't be one Turk who'll try to kill them but a bunch

Not exactly dead, at the point of death for 5 years... but like the former Pope, it will be on a drip, between death and life, because it is so useful for much ppl, and among them are Turks : a good excuse for preventing reform in favour of Kurds in Turkey and, I agree with Dohuk, a good way to inte...

Hi Jesus. How is life ?

Iraqidon : yeah, it would be a wonderful spectacle!

Kurmancî. (I've learned sorani many many years ago in university but i've forgot it). I like kurmancî but soranî is very nice to hear, like a music sound.

Well Baathism is a catastrophe as in Iraq as in Syria... of course it should be banned, but it seems difficult to clean the country of all former members... The best choice might be to do like in Kurdistan in 192, to fire or even imprison the greatest criminals from army or police, or government and...

Sometimes, just for that reason, I wish that Kurds forget definitively the so Holy Arabic alphabet :roll: Kurdish language forbidden in Kirkuk hospitals 18/04/2005 KurdishMedia.com - By Bryar Mariwani London (KurdishMedia.com) 18 April 2004: The Kurdish newspaper Aso reported on Sunday that the Kurd...

Here is a link which presents Kurdish alphabets : http://ggautierk.free.fr/e/1-projet.htm#writing It is true that Bedir Xan saw an advantage to abandon, as Turks at the same time, Ottoman characters. In 20s-30s Kurds had still the hope to have a fair federalism between Turks and Kurds, so it would s...

Kurdish Latin alphabet was not copied from Turkish. It has been created during the French Mandate in Syria with Kurish princes Bedir Xan's brothers, French kurdologists and the Kurdish review Hawar. It is a quite good alphabet except for the S, (sh) which is difficult to write on keyboards. Arabic-P...