{"id":107478,"date":"2023-11-13T09:45:45","date_gmt":"2023-11-13T09:45:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/?p=107478"},"modified":"2023-11-13T09:45:46","modified_gmt":"2023-11-13T09:45:46","slug":"2nd-kobani-literary-festival-kicks-off-in-syrias-kobani","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/107478\/","title":{"rendered":"2nd<\/sup> Kobani Literary Festival kicks off in Syria\u2019s Kobani<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

KOBANI, Syria (North press) \u2013 <\/strong>On Sunday, the second edition of the Kobani Literary Festival commenced at the Baqi Khedo Center for Culture and Art in the city of Kobani, northern Syria. This year\u2019s festival bore the name of the late Kurdish poet Faqir Ahmad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Kobani Literary Festival was launched for the first time<\/a> in June 2022 at the Baqi Khedo Center for Culture and Art. In the first edition, it was named after Kurdish writer Shahin Bakr Sorekli.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ahmad is one of the prominent poets in Kobani and northeast Syria. He passed away in 2022 in Germany.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The festival, which will run for three days, was sponsored by the Culture Board of the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria (AANES) in Kobani and was organized by the Ava Publishing House.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ahmad Dalli, the festival director, told North Press that the second edition was held under the theme \u201cFor the word that has not been uttered yet, we are here\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n

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