Briefing: Syrian Kurds return home to celebrate Nowruz for the first time since exile
Strategic angle: Nowruz, the Farsi-language word for 'new year,' marks a significant return for Syrian Kurds after years of exile.
Editorial Staff
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Updated 4 months ago
Nowruz is celebrated by Kurds in Syria, Turkey, Iraq, and Iran.
The festival features colorful street festivals and torch-bearing processions.
This marks the first celebration of Nowruz for many Syrian Kurds since their exile.