News Center- Ajansa Welat, a Kurdish news agency, started broadcasting in Amed (Diyarbakır) with the motto, “Deng û rengê welat (English: The voice and color of the country)” on Wednesday, November 27, 2024. 

 “Important developments have been taking place in our region and the Kurds have been going through a historical process,” the agency said, announcing its foundation. “There are many important days in history; we start broadcasting on such a day that has historical importance for us.”

Mentioning restrictions on media freedom, the agency said, “Although journalists are killed, arrested and subjected to all kinds of oppression, they never take a step back from reporting the truth.

“We draw our strength from the truth. Ajansa Welat has joined the ranks of the free press to report the truth. We know very well that freedom of the press is possible by reporting the real news and freedom is possible with knowledge and truth.”

The agency also stressed that they are determined to be the voice and color of the country. “We will be the voice of our people, making their voice be heard all around the world.”

The agency will write our news reporting in the Kurmancî and Kirmanckî dialects of Kurdish language. Join us to be our voice and color because Ajansa Welat is also the voice and color of all of us.”

The website of Ajansa Welat is https://ajansawelat.com/