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Because of its value, saffron is among the leading flowers of the world economically. There is a special exchange for buying and selling it. According to food experts, it is among the richest of all foods for human health.
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Essays on Kurdish names, language and the land.

The Importance of Names and the Kurds: The War of Ideas
Part 5 of 5 inThe Importance of Names and the KurdsWe have often read and heard that the clay (earth) from which human beings are made is a belligerent earth. But it is neither true nor just to say, in a scientific way, that the…
Weysî Silêman Elî · 18 October 2026 · 5 min read
Part 4 of 5The Importance of Names and the Kurds: Character
On 05-08-1997, when I arrived in Europe as a refugee, the most painful question for me was this: “Which country have you come from?” I said: “I am…
13 October 2026 · 4 min read
Part 3 of 5The Importance of Names and the Kurds: Influence
In 1968, after the assassination of Martin Luther King, an American teacher, Jane Elliott, carried out an experiment at a primary school in the town…
4 October 2026 · 6 min read















