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Your average Iraqi is 19 years old—so many were not even born when two devastating earthquakes ravaged their country in 1991. The first exploded when the Iraqi Army was routed from Kuwait. In the second, millions of Kurds abandoned their homes and dashed to the...
By Kani Xulam January 28, 1996 Just a few weeks ago, "The European", a weekly newspaper published in London, England, had a...
By Sheri Laizer Cemil Bayik was born in Elazig, north Kurdistan in 1955, the eldest of four children. A brilliant student, he...
By Eric Avebury Parliamentary Human Rights Group Chairman This paper was presented at the Middle East Studies Association in...
By Ismet G. Imset Thursday, December 7, 1995 The Crisis A burning war: When in 1984 Turkey found itself faced with a series of...
By Yasar Kemal "Increase your cruelty and thereby hasten your decline." - Anatolian proverb Perhaps for the first...
By Joan Melancon July 30, 1995 [Editor’s note: This interview was broadcast on Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC), on July...
By Yasar Kemal From: Index on censorship No: 1-1995 One of the greatest tragedies in Turkey's history is happening now. Apart...