Khalil Duhoki
Encyclopedia
Khalil Duhoki or Xelîl Duhokî, (1951- ), is a Kurdish
writer, poet. He was born in Duhok in Iraqi Kurdistan
. He began writing poems in 1970. He has been active in several Kurdish
journals, such as Berbang published in Sweden
. He is a member of the Swedish Writers Union http://www.forfattarforbundet.se/in_english/information_eng.html.
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...
writer, poet. He was born in Duhok in Iraqi Kurdistan
Iraqi Kurdistan
Iraqi Kurdistan or Kurdistan Region is an autonomous region of Iraq. It borders Iran to the east, Turkey to the north, Syria to the west and the rest of Iraq to the south. The regional capital is Arbil, known in Kurdish as Hewlêr...
. He began writing poems in 1970. He has been active in several Kurdish
Kurdish language
Kurdish is a dialect continuum spoken by the Kurds in western Asia. It is part of the Iranian branch of the Indo-Iranian group of Indo-European languages....
journals, such as Berbang published in Sweden
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
. He is a member of the Swedish Writers Union http://www.forfattarforbundet.se/in_english/information_eng.html.
Poem
- Gaziyek ji cergê Asya: helbest, Poem, 56 pp., Eskilstuna, Sweden, 1989. ISBN 91-7970-707-6
- Min digot û te vedgêra: helbest, Poem, 90 pp., Eskilstuna, Sweden, 1990. ISBN 91-971515-0-5
- Ragirtin. Dîwana helbestan, Collection of Poems in Kurdish and Swedish, with Felix Valé, Eskilstuna, Sweden, 1990.
- Peyv û tablo diaxivin, 172 pp., Jîndan Publishers, Hägersten, Sweden, 1997. ISBN 91-973088-2-X
Anthology and Literary Anaysis
- Leheng. Li ser nivîsîn û wergerandina çîrokên kurdên bakur, (About the translation of stories of northern Kurds), Iraqi Kurdistan, 1983.
- Osman Sebrî, helbestvan û şoreşger. Iraqi Kurdistan, 1983.
- Helbesta hevçerx ya kurdî. Bergê I (Anthology of Contemporary Kurdish Poem, vol. I), 431 pp., Eskilstuna, Sweden, 1992. ISBN 91-971515-2-1
- Helbesta hevçerx ya kurdî. Bergê II, (Anthology of Contemporary Kurdish Poem, vol. II), 219 pp., Eskilstuna, Sweden, 1994. ISBN 91-971515-8-0
- Helbesta hevçerx ya kurdî. Bergê III, (Anthology of Contemporary Kurdish Poem, vol. III), 202 pp., Pelda Publishers, Huddinge, 1995. ISBN 91-972275-3-6
- Antolojiya çîroka nû ya kurmancên başûr, (Anthology of the modern novels of southern Kurds), 104 pp., Nûdem Publishers, Stockholm, 1995. ISBN 91-88592-17-0
- Mirov û welat di helbestên Refîq Sabirî de, (Man and Homeland in the Poems of Rafiq SabirRafiq SabirRafiq Sabir is a contemporary Kurdish poet.He was born in Qaladzê in Iraqi Kurdistan. In 1974, he received Bachelor of Arts degree from Baghdad University. He moved to Sweden in 1989. He writes in the sorani dialect...
) Sweden, 1996. - Helbestvanê tepeser û hejaran, Letîf Helmet, (Latif HalmatLatif HalmatLatif Halmat or Letîf Helmet, , is a Kurdish poet. He was born in Kifri near Kirkuk in Iraqi Kurdistan. He worked as a journalist during the 1970s and 1980s. He has published some 20 poetry books...
the poet of the poor) Sweden, 1998.
Translations
- Mereqa li ser zirafê, translation of a work by Ingegerd Zetterlund, 28 pp., Zetterlund Publishers, Örebro, Sweden, 2000. ISBN 91-973422-6-2
- Mereqa li ser fîl, translation of a work by Ingegerd Zetterlund, 28 pp., Zetterlund Publishers, Örebro, Sweden, 2000. ISBN 91-973422-7-0
- Oryan : qertelê ji bilindahiyê ditirsiya, translation of Örjan den höjdrädda örnen by Lars Klinting, 30 pp., Apec Publishers, Spånga, Sweden, 2001. ISBN 91-89014-81-2
- Doktorê hemû tistan dizane, translation of Doktor Allvetande by Mats Rehnman, 28 pp., Örebro, Sweden, 2003. ISBN 91-971618-0-2