Eskerê Boyîk (born 1941) is a Kurdish poet and writer. He was born into a Kurds–Yazidi family at the village of Qundexsaz in Armenia. He went to school in his village and later in the village of Elegez. He continued his studies in economics in Yerevan, and graduated in 1966. He has written many articles in Armenian and Russian. He is noted for his review of Soviet Kurdish literature. In the 1960s, he began writing poetry and articles in Kurdish.Di destpêka salên 2000’î de Rojnameya Riya Teze xebata xwe bi çar kesan berdewam dikir: Emerîkê Serdar (Berpirsiyarê Giştî-Redaktor), Grîşayê Memê (Cîgirê Redaktor), Rizganê Cango (Katibê Cabdar) û Mirazê Cemal (Nûçegihan). Sebaret vê nivîsarê min xwe gihand Dîrokzan-Nivîskar Celîlê Celîl û Şaîr-Nivîskar Eskerê Boyîk û hîn bûm ku niha bi tenê Grîşayê Memê û Mirazê Cemal mane li rojnamê. He is now living in Germany.

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Yazidis in Armenia

Books Şiverê, Poem, Yerevan, 1966. Kulîlkên Çiya, Poem, Yerevan, 1975. Sinco keça xwe dide mêr, Play, Yerevan, 1980. Tîrênc, Poem, Yerevan, 1987. Mem û Zîn, Play, Roja Nû Publishers, Stockholm, 1989, . Li Çiya, Short Story, Yerevan, 1991. Duaya Serê Sibê, Poem, 80 pp., Roja Nû Publishers, Sweden, 1997. Oda Çîrokan 1, Poems for Children, 104 pp., Roja nû Publishers, 1997, . Kulîlkên Birîndar, Poem, 288 pp., Stockholm, 1998, . Govenda Herfan, Poems for Children, Stockholm, 2002.

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