Kurdish History
Jamal Latif
Articles credited to Jamal Latif in the Kurdish History archive.
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Articles
- Mount Azmar: A Ridge Above Slemani
- The Qaysari Bazaar: Erbil's Covered Market
- The Zinciriye Medrese: Crown of Mardin’s Hill
- Harput Castle: The Ancient Fortress Above Elazığ
- Lake Urmia: The Great Salt Lake
- Zerzevan Castle: A Roman Frontier Fortress
- Bisotun: The Mountain of Darius’s Inscription
- Kalar (Kelar): Capital of the Garmian
- Shaqlawa (Şeqlawe): A Kurdish Mountain Resort
- Sulaymaniyah: Cultural Capital of Iraqi Kurdistan
- The Kurdish Table at the End of the World: Food, Memory, and the Kitchen That Cannot Be Erased
- Şekirklo: The Kurdish Sugar Candy and the Sweetness That Opens Every Door
- Mîvanperwerî: The Kurdish Art of Hospitality and the Table That Never Empties
- Aşure: The Kurdish Noah’s Pudding and the Forty Neighbours
- Daweta Kurdî: The Kurdish Wedding Feast and the Women Around the Copper Cauldron
- Zerde: The Golden Saffron Pudding of Newroz
- Seyran: The Kurdish Mountain Picnic
- Çökelek: The Kurdish Thrift Cheese Made From What’s Left Over
- Teşrîb: The Bread-and-Broth Dish at the Heart of the Yazidi Kurdish New Year
- Borakê Panêr: The Kurdish Cheese-and-Herb Pastry Made by Hand
- Liver Taplama: The Kurdish Wedding Patties from Bitlis
- Ayran Dolma: The Kurdish Stuffed Leaves Simmered in Yogurt
- Tirşik: The Sour Lamb Stew That Is the Closest Thing to a Kurdish National Dish
- Dokliw: The Kurdish Yogurt Soup That Warms the Mountains
- Avelik Dolma: The Kurdish Tradition of Stuffing Wild Leaves
- Nanê Tîrî: The Kurdish Storage Bread Built to Survive Winter
- Qara Xerman: The Kurdish "Black Harvest" — Fire-Roasted Green Wheat
- Peshmerga and SDF: Different Institutions and Changing Alliances
- Kurdish Emirates vs Ottoman Centralisation: The Wars That Ended Kurdish Autonomy
- The Oil-for-Food Programme Agreement (1996): The 13 Percent That Saved Kurdish Autonomy
- The Treaty of Ankara (1926): When Kurdistan Was Sold for Oil
- The Second Treaty of Erzurum (1847): When European Powers Drew a Line Through Kurdistan
- The Rome-Sassanid Peace Treaty (296 AD): When Kurdish Lands Were Named in the Ancient World’s Greatest Treaty
- Tuncer Bakırhan: Kurdish Co-Chair of Turkey's DEM Party
- Hamdi Ulukaya: The Kurdish Immigrant Who Built Chobani Into a Billion-Dollar Company
- Sedigh Kamangar: Kurdish Iranian Teacher Imprisoned for Decades for Teaching Kurdish
- Abdulbaset Sieda: Kurdish Leader of the Syrian National Council
- Bachtyar Ali: The Greatest Living Kurdish Novelist
- Vian Dakhil: The Yazidi MP Whose Tears Moved the World
- Bahman Ghobadi: The First Kurdish Voice in World Cinema
- Ibrahim Tatlises: The Kurdish Voice Who Conquered Turkish Pop Music
- Idris Barzani: The KDP Leader Who Built the Kurdish Political Movement
- Leyla Bedir Khan: Kurdish Princess, Dancer, and Cultural Ambassador
- Taufiq Wahby: Kurdish Linguist, Poet, and Pioneer of Kurdish Scholarship
- Süreyya Bedir Khan: Kurdish Prince and Pioneer of Kurdish Journalism
- Ali Beg Zanganeh: Kurdish Political Figure of the 17th Century Zanganeh Dynasty
- Ali Janbulad: Kurdish Prince Who Led the First Great Kurdish Revolt Against the Ottomans
- Shams al-Din Alp Arghun: The Kurdish Hazaraspid Who Rebuilt Lorestan After the Mongols
- Al-Mansur Ibrahim: Kurdish Ayyubid Ruler of Homs and Grandson of Shirkuh
- Sitt al-Sham: The Kurdish Ayyubid Princess and Sister of Saladin
- Al-Aziz Uthman: Ayyubid Kurdish Sultan of Egypt
- Fakr al-Din Shaddad: Kurdish Emir and Longest Post-Ani Shaddadid Ruler
- Hasanwayh: Founder of the Hasanwayhid Kurdish Dynasty
- Ibn al-Dahhak: Kurdish Figure of the Abbasid Era
- Tushratta: The Mitanni King of the Amarna Letters
- Larkutla: Last King of the Lullubi Kingdom
- Darianam: Fifth King of the Lullubi Kingdom
- Tirigan: Last Kurdish King of the Gutian Dynasty
- Ibranum: Thirteenth Kurdish King of the Gutian Dynasty
- Inimabakesh: Sixth Kurdish King of the Gutian Dynasty
- Mufti Penjweni: The Poet Who Called Kurdistan to Awaken (1881–1952)
- Timeline of Iran War
- Timeline of Ali Khamenei Assassination
- Escalation in the Middle East: The Outbreak of Conflict with Iran and the Kurdish Dimension