11.02.2025 16:10
HÜDA PAR organized events to promote the choice of Kurdish as an elective course in the new academic year. While marches were held in cities such as Şırnak, Batman, and Van, a press statement was made in Istanbul.
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HÜDA PAR Deputy Chairman and Head of Education Affairs Yahya Oğraş called on all citizens to follow the elective course calendar this year with the theme "I speak my language, I live my faith" and to participate in the events to be held. Following the call, HÜDA PAR organized events in many provinces with the theme "I speak my language, I carry my faith" to encourage the choice of Kurdish as an elective course in the 2025-2026 academic year.
"OUR HISTORICAL CULTURE IS THE WEALTH THAT LIGHTS THE FUTURE"
Panels were held in Istanbul, Bingöl, Batman, and Van, featuring journalists, academics, educators, lawyers, and politicians as speakers, with broad participation from the public. Speaking about the events, Yahya Oğraş emphasized that they see enlightening the public on this issue as an important duty. Oğraş stated, "When choosing my mother tongue, let’s not forget to choose the Quran, the biography, and basic religious knowledge courses. By choosing our mother tongue, we are also embracing our history, culture, and faith. Our historical culture is the wealth that lights the future."
MARCHES WERE HELD IN ŞIRNAK, BATMAN, AND VAN
Marches and press statements were held in many cities under the theme "I Choose My Mother Tongue." While marches took place in cities like Şırnak, Batman, and Van, a press statement was organized in Istanbul. In the events, HÜDA PAR officials dressed in traditional costumes distributed brochures prepared under the title "I speak my language, I live my faith" to the public while walking to the accompaniment of Kurdish music.
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