Têmûrê Xelîl


Têmûrê Xelîl, is a contemporary a Yazidi Kurdish journalist, writer and translator. He is a member of the Kurdish Institute of Paris, editor of the Kurdish journal Roja and lives in Sweden.

Biography

He was born in Yerevan, Armenian Soviet Socialist Republic and after receiving a bachelor's degree in Physics and Mathematics, worked as a math teacher in the Kurdish village of Sipan for three years. From 1977 to 1992, he worked as a reporter and later as the head of the cultural section in the Kurdish newspaper Rya Teze. From 1981 to 1984 he also served as the editor of the Kurdish section of Radio Yerevan. From 1992 to 1997, he was the deputy of Golos Kurda, a newspaper focused on Kurdish issues published in Russian.

Translations

  1. Kurdên Tirkîyê di dema herî nû da, translation of M.A. Hasratyan's book, Kurdish Institute of Brussels, 1994.
  2. Pirsa Kurdan , translation of Курдистан и курдская проблема by M.S. Lazarev from Russian to Kurdish, Roja Nû Publishers, Stockholm, 1999, 496 p.,
  3. Împêrîyalîzm û pirsa Kurdan , translation of Imperializm i Kurdskiy Vopros by M.S. Lazarev from Russian to Kurdish, Roja Nû Publishers, Stockholm, 2002, 388 pp.,

    Books

  4. Bahar, with Nado Maxmudov, Collection of Kurdish Folklore, Yerevan, 1989, 280 pp., ISBN VF09184