ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Another Look at East and Southeast Turkey © Union of Southeast Anatolia Region Municipalities All Rights Reserved. First Edition 2009
Project Developer and Coordinator Kameel Ahmady
Editor Richard Lim
Turkish Translation Metin Çulhaoğlu
Proofreaders İpek Taşlı Nil Ayhan Şirin Gencer Şeyhmus Diken Cavlan Erengezgin Hatice Kamar Diyarbakır Kurdish Institute Ömer Şdan Project Assistants Şirin Gencer İpek Taşlı Ahmet Tanık Yekbun Gürgöz Hacer Sunar Metin Özçelik Şeldwork staff Kameel Ahmady Şirin Gencer İpek Taşlı Maps Şeyhmus Kalkan Şirin Gencer
Poems Translations Dr. Kadri Yıldırım (Kurmanji to Turkish)
Ömer Şdan (Turkish to Kurmanji and English)
Ahmet Tanık (Turkish to English)
Sabahattin Gültekin (Zazaki to Turkish)
Semra Özbey (Kurmanji to Turkish)
Cover photo Mehmet Masum Süer (Ulu Cami-Diyarbakır)
Cover design Deniz Akkol Graphic Designer Sevinç Tanyıldız Second Graphic Designer and Controller Murat Oğurlu Graphic Design Quality Control Team Murat Oğurlu Kameel Ahmady Abdülmenaf Şeker Şirin Gencer Sevinç Tanyıldız
Chapter and section contributors Ilse Sturkenboom, University of Groningen, Netherlands (Archaeology) Nevin Soyukaya, Diyarbakır Museum (Archaeology) Nejdet İnal, Diyarbakır Museum (Archaeology) Mesut Alp, Mardin Museum (Archaeology) Dr. Birgül Açıkyıldız, Oriental Institute, Oxford University, UK (Yezidi) Kameel Ahmady, University of Kent, UK (Introduction, Newroz, Acknowledgment, Food) Dr. Sarah Keeler, University of Kurdistan Hawler & University of Exeter UK (Project outline/Consultant) Hatice Kamar (History) İpek Taşlı (Glossary, Travel Dictionary) Ömer Fidan (Biographies, Newroz) Şeyhmus Diken (Diyarbakır) Mustafa Gazî/Seyda (Food, Travel Dictionary) Sabahattin Gültekin (Travel Dictionary) Jelle Verheij (History of Armenian Churches) Şirin Gencer (Food) Hacer Sunar (Travel Dictionary) Semra Özbey (Travel Dictionary) Mark Cambell (Newroz)
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