Abdullah Demirbaş: on Sur & celebrating Amed’s diversity
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Hussain, S. 2023. Abdullah Demirbaş: on Sur & celebrating Amed’s diversity. The Kurdish Center for Studies.
Type | Blog |
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Title | Abdullah Demirbaş: on Sur & celebrating Amed’s diversity |
Authors | Hussain, S. |
Abstract | Abdullah Demirbaş, the former mayor of Sur in the heart of Amed (Diyarbakir) – the de facto capital of Northern Kurdistan (southeast Turkey) – is a man who sincerely believes that religious, ethnic, and linguistic diversity is a strength in society worth protecting. This philosophy put him at odds throughout the years with the Turkish state’s official unitary ideology, which lead to him being removed twice from office in 2007 and 2009, and later imprisoned. [...] |
Sustainable Development Goals | 16 Peace, justice and strong institutions |
Middlesex University Theme | Creativity, Culture & Enterprise |
Publication or Collection | History & Culture Archives - The Kurdish Center for Studies |
Publisher | The Kurdish Center for Studies |
Publication dates | |
Online | 05 Dec 2023 |
Publication process dates | |
Accepted | 2023 |
Deposited | 14 Mar 2025 |
Output status | Published |
Web address (URL) | https://nlka.net/eng/abdullah-demirbas-on-sur-celebrating-ameds-diversity/ |
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