The Green Park Diyarbakir
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Turkish Kurdistan’s Capital!
... I went traveling, “So if I go to a country that I speak no language of, how will I get by?” Then I told him, “Hand signs!”
I was asking myself this particular question mainly of Uzbekistan as barely anyone speaks English there and I don’t know a lick of Uzbek. I was thinking I would get lost and not be able to overcome the language barrier. But humans are intelligent beings, for the most part. ...
Kurdish Women Cooperatives
... does not receive much attention by NGO's and the main presenter here said that all of this must all sound like "an imaginative bad story to you.". It did, most of us knew very little about the Kurdish struggle.
Right now we are meeting with about 10 women who work and volunteer for the Kardelen Women House and we are talking about their Kurdish language and how they like to speak it informally together but can not speak it in public or they ...
GET ME FROM THE TURK!!!
We were both still miserable when we woke up the next day. We went to have breakfast and tried to come up with a contingency plan. There were several options available:
A. flying to Lebanon or Jordan. Unfortunately these options were not really realistic for us due to the cost and it would have meant that we would have had significantly less money for the rest of the trip.
B. Going East ...
Diyarbakir, hoofdstad van het Koerdengebied
Het landschap wordt steeds monotoner (steppe) en de temperaturen stijgen ver boven 35 graden. De laatste dagen rijden we vaker over zeer hobbelige stoffige wegen en het ontbreekt ons aan rust. Diayarbakir, gelegen aan de oever van de Tigris, zogenoemde hoofdstad van het Koerdengebied, is omgeven met een 6 km lange zwartbasalten muur. Diyarbakir is vooral voor mij een ontgoocheling. De kleine typische stad is een moderne grootstad geworden van 1 miljoen inwoners: niets ...
Homebrew & Other Pleasures by the Tigris
... adopted by two amiable plain-clothed policemen (who chatted away as they escorted us thru the backlanes). I bought a copper bowl decorated in Koranic verse and some traditional Kurdish music on CD. We asked the police where we could buy some wine and they took us to a jeweller who looked alarmed at the approach of two policemen. They explained that they knew he made the best wine in town & asked him to sell some to their new friends! Abraham, a ...
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