Eskerê Boyîk
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Eskerê Boyîk, is a Kurdish
poet and writer. He was born into a Yazidi
family at the village of Qundexsaz in Armenia
. He went to school in his village and later in the village of Elegez. He continued his studies in economics
in Yerevan
, and graduated in 1966. He has written many articles in Armenian
and Russian
. In the 60's, he began writing poetry and articles in Kurdish. He is now living in Germany
.
Kurdish people
The Kurdish people, or Kurds , are an Iranian people native to the Middle East, mostly inhabiting a region known as Kurdistan, which includes adjacent parts of Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Turkey...
poet and writer. He was born into a Yazidi
Yazidi
The Yazidi are members of a Kurdish religion with ancient Indo-Iranian roots. They are primarily a Kurdish-speaking people living in the Mosul region of northern Iraq, with additional communities in Transcaucasia, Armenia, Turkey, and Syria in decline since the 1990s – their members emigrating to...
family at the village of Qundexsaz in Armenia
Armenia
Armenia , officially the Republic of Armenia , is a landlocked mountainous country in the Caucasus region of Eurasia...
. He went to school in his village and later in the village of Elegez. He continued his studies in economics
Economics
Economics is the social science that analyzes the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services. The term economics comes from the Ancient Greek from + , hence "rules of the house"...
in Yerevan
Yerevan
Yerevan is the capital and largest city of Armenia and one of the world's oldest continuously-inhabited cities. Situated along the Hrazdan River, Yerevan is the administrative, cultural, and industrial center of the country...
, and graduated in 1966. He has written many articles in Armenian
Armenian language
The Armenian language is an Indo-European language spoken by the Armenian people. It is the official language of the Republic of Armenia as well as in the region of Nagorno-Karabakh. The language is also widely spoken by Armenian communities in the Armenian diaspora...
and Russian
Russian language
Russian is a Slavic language used primarily in Russia, Belarus, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan. It is an unofficial but widely spoken language in Ukraine, Moldova, Latvia, Turkmenistan and Estonia and, to a lesser extent, the other countries that were once constituent republics...
. In the 60's, he began writing poetry and articles in Kurdish. He is now living in Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
.
Books
- Şiverê, Poem, Yerevan, 1966.
- Kulîlkên Çiya, Poem, Yerevan, 1975.
- Sinco keça xwe dide mêr, Play, Yerevan, 1980.
- Tîrênc, Poem, Yerevan, 1987.
- Mem û Zîn, Play, Roja Nû Publishers, Stockholm, 1989, ISBN 9176720268 http://www.bookfinder.com/dir/i/Mem_u_Zin-Drama_J_Penc_Perdan/9176720268/.
- Li Çiya, Short Story, Yerevan, 1991.
- Duaya Serê Sibê, Poem, 80 pp., Roja Nû Publishers, Sweden, 1997.
- Oda Çîrokan 1, Poems for Children, 104 pp., Roja nû Publishers, 1997, ISBN 9176720365.
- Kulîlkên Birîndar, Poem, 288 pp., Stockholm, 1998, ISBN 9176720438.
- Govenda Herfan, Poems for Children, Stockholm, 2002.
External links
- Biography of Kurdish writers(find Eskerê Boyîk, in Kurdish).
- Roja Nû Publishers.
- Dr. Eskerê Boyîk, in Yeziden Colloquium, in German.