Koma Amed held a historic reunion concert on October 25, 2025, in Diyarbakır (Amed)

Thanks to the new peace process. Koma Amed is a pioneering Kurdish music band formed in 1988 in Ankara by medical students from Ankara and Hacettepe universities. Their distinctive style mixes Kurdish folk music with contemporary influences, and they became emblematic of cultural resistance during a period when the Kurdish language and music were heavily … Read more

Hamdi Ulukaya of Chobani’s Fenerbahçe Sponsorship Sparks a Nationalist Uproar

As far as I know, the core idea against Mr. Ulukaya is that he appeared right in the middle of the government’s Kurdish peace process to give support to the process in some way. Whatever the real political motivations, businessmen from Turkey who got rich in the US tend to show off back in Turkey- … Read more