Contemporary
KURDISH
WOMEN


Leyla Bedirxan (1908 Stenbol-1986 Parîs)
Leyla li Almanyayê dibistaneya baleyê xelas kir. Keçeke Leyla Bedirxan heye. Navê wê Nevîn Solh e. Leyla Bedirxan li Parîsê di sala 1986’an de jiyana xwe ji dest da.
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A Kurdish girl with traditional tatoo and haed-shal from Dêrik (Little Curch) Province, Northern Kurdistan (The Kurdish artist Rojîn)

The legandary Kurdish politician and author Hatice Yasar (Xecê)
Beyan Samî Abdurahman
Head of Kurdish Bureaeu in Brussel Perwîn Jamil Pasha
Head of Kurdish Bureaeu in Brussel Perwîn Jamil Pasha
Novîn Hersan, Activist in the Swedish Social Demokratic Party

The Kurdish Artist Shura Qamarpour

The Kurdish Politician Leyla Zana
Kurdish Intellectual and politician Hero Talebanî

Kurdish author researcher Shukriye Resol
Kurdish author Nûra Cewarî, from former Soviet Armenia, at present: Australia, Melbourne

Nalîn Baksî, The Secretary of the Swedish Social Demokratic Women

Gulistan the Grand Kurdish trobadur

Gulistan the Grand Kurdish trobadur

Aslîka Qadir, famous singer in 1960'ies, Kurd from Qauqasus

Nasrin Barwary, The former reconstruction minister of the Kurdistan Federal State in Iraq

Great Kurdish Singer Meyrem Xan from 1930-ies

Gulbehar (1932-) The Kurdish Legendary singer from 1950-ies from Southern Kurdistan
Kurda Rohilat Xanima Gorbuhuþt Sanar Mamedî

Kurdish artist Canê
Laila Farighi - the Kurdish grand artist
Laila Farighi - the Kurdish grand artist

Kurdish artist Natalya

Kurdish artist Natalya

Kurdish artist Natalya

Kurdish artist Natalya

Kurdish artist Natalya

Kurdish artist Natalya

Kurdish artist Natalya

Kurdish artist Chopy Fatahî
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Kurdish Women From The Earlier Centuries

Foundation For A Kurdish Library & Museum