VOICED : Syria's Kurds hit catwalk to promote traditional attire

VOICED : Syria's Kurds hit catwalk to promote traditional attire

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Social Studies

10th Grade - University

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The video discusses the revival of traditional Kurdish clothing in northern Syria following the 2011 uprising. Initially forbidden, these garments are now celebrated as part of Kurdish cultural identity. The Syrian regime's military withdrawal in 2012 allowed Kurds to promote their culture and language. The Kurdish tailoring industry has flourished, with increased demand for traditional attire, especially during festivals and weddings. This growth has led to exports to Europe, showcasing the economic impact of cultural revival.

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In what ways have Kurdish individuals expressed their cultural identity in recent years?

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Describe the economic impact of the war on Kurdish tailors and their production capacity.

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