Episode 20: The culture and life of Zaza Kurds
Jul 8, 2024 ·
7m 30s
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Our guest today was Kayra, a half-Zaza Kurd and half-Turkmen teenager living in Turkey. We discussed some of the prevalent issues facing the Zaza Kurds in Turkey. She mentioned that...
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Our guest today was Kayra, a half-Zaza Kurd and half-Turkmen teenager living in Turkey. We discussed some of the prevalent issues facing the Zaza Kurds in Turkey. She mentioned that Zaza Kurds face both political and cultural restrictions for their identities and would like greater freedom in Turkish society. We had an insightful conversation about the role of Zaza Kurds in Turkish culture and society and how their cultural characteristics have evolved over the years. She believes that her minority community must be upheld and respected. She also mentioned some ongoing policies in action to protect and preserve this invaluable community in Turkey.
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