Kurdish Peace Institute
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Independent, nonpartisan research and policy institute advancing a non-derivative understanding of the Kurdish people and the regions in which they live.
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🎙️Ceylan Akça: “It’s quite crucial for opposition forces to have some sort of control in local administrations, because local administrations allow them to directly build connection with local communities and come up with local solutions.”
kurdishpeace.org/research/democ…
In Turkey's March 31 local elections, pro-Kurdish candidates won dozens of municipalities back from state-appointed trustees. Could this lead to a revitalization of Kurdish-led local peacebuilding? Read Nisan Alıcı and Abdullah Zeytun's analysis.
kurdishpeace.org/research/confl…
Turkish and Iranian state policies in Kurdish regions create instability, economic inequality, and assimilation that drive many Kurds to work with those very states against collective Kurdish interests, argues Gordyaen B.Jermayi 🕎☀️ in this analysis. kurdishpeace.org/research/gover…
So honored to have published this informative analysis at Kurdish Peace Institute! Please check it out.
Before the 31 March elections, Abdullah Zeytun and I wrote this article for Kurdish Peace Institute discussing how the removal of Kurdish mayors and the appointment of trustees had affected dealing with the past and the peacebuilding scene in Diyarbakır. kurdishpeace.org/research/confl…
🎙️PODCAST | KPI Director of Research Meghan Bodette speaks with DEM Parti MP for Diyarbakir Ceylan Akça about the importance of the March 31 local elections for Kurds in Turkey and the ongoing struggle to defend local democratic victories. kurdishpeace.org/research/democ…
In this article for Kurdish Peace Institute I explained why do some Kurds cooperate with the occupiers against their own people.
I’ve brought up a few issues which you can read here.
Turkish and Iranian state policies in Kurdish regions create instability, economic inequality, and assimilation that drive many Kurds to work with those very states against collective Kurdish interests, writes Gordyaen B.Jermayi 🕎☀️.
kurdishpeace.org/research/gover…
🎙️Ceylan Akça: “It’s quite crucial for opposition forces to have some sort of control in local administrations, because local administrations allow them to directly build connection with local communities and come up with local solutions.” kurdishpeaceorg.buzzsprout.com/2292581/148275…
In Turkey's March 31 local elections, pro-Kurdish candidates won dozens of municipalities back from state-appointed trustees. How and why did trustee administrations target local Kurdish-led peacebuilding efforts? Nisan Alıcı & Abdullah Zeytun investigate.
kurdishpeace.org/research/confl…
DEM MP Ceylan Akça is in Bitlis challenging election irregularities. Yesterday, she took the time to tell Kurdish Peace Institute why local democracy matters for Kurds in Turkey and how DEM managed surprising democratic wins despite an unfree, unfair process. kurdishpeace.org/research/democ…
🎙️PODCAST | KPI Director of Research Meghan Bodette speaks with DEM Parti MP for Diyarbakir Ceylan Akça about the importance of the March 31 local elections for Kurds in Turkey and the ongoing struggle to defend local democratic victories.
kurdishpeaceorg.buzzsprout.com/2292581/148275…