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Quite some interesting information and news from the Kurdish regions – Bakur (Turkey), Başȗr (Iraq), Rojava (Syria) and Rojhilat (Iran) – is rarely, if ever, reported by the mainstream media.

The Kurdish Institute tries to fill this gap by reporting on a regular basis through its own news page recent facts and events, both from the Kurdish regions and from the rest of the world.

44 journalists before a Turkish tribunal

A shameful press trial as well for Turkey as for Europe!

Dogan Özgüden, Info-Türk Chief Editor, issued the following declaration on September 9, 2012,
on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the beginning of his journalistic career in Turkey:

To the Members of the European Parliament

Ms Jill Evans, Mr François Alfonsi, Ms Nicole Kiil-Nielsen, Ms Franziska Brantner, Ms Rebecca Harms,
Ms Heide Rühle, Mr Jean Lambert, Ms Ana Miranda, Ms Margarete Auken, Mr Werner Schulz, Mr Bart Staes, Mr Keith Taylor, Mr Raül Romeva i Rueda, Rue Wiertz 60
B-1047 Brussels

‘Syrian Kurds’ fate will affect whole Middle East

Syria's Kurds have emerged as a crucial player in the conflict. DW spoke to the head of the main Kurdish political party in northeasten Syria, Salih Muslim Muhammad, about the impact of the crisis on the Middle East.

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