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Kurds in Turkey Celebrate Newroz, the Start of Spring

First article: 21 mar. 2026, 21:25 | Last update: 21 mar. 2026, 21:25 | 1 source | 1 article

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Newroz, the Kurdish New Year and a celebration of spring, was marked by vibrant festivities across Turkey. Kurds gathered to light bonfires, sing traditional songs, and dance, embracing the cultural significance of the holiday. For many Kurds, Newroz is not only a celebration of renewal but also a symbol of their cultural identity and resilience.

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With Fire and Song, Kurds in Turkey Hail the Start of Spring Foto: New York Times
New York Times 21 mar. 2026, 21:25 (1 hour ago)

With Fire and Song, Kurds in Turkey Hail the Start of Spring

The Newroz holiday comes at a critical time, as Kurds in Turkey push for peace while their brethren in Syria and Iran fear further conflict.

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