Evangelische Akademie zu Berlin

On October 23, The Amargi welcomes renowned Kurdish novelist Bachtyar Ali for two special evenings in Berlin, exploring love in literature, society, and our troubled political age. Through two distinct conversations, Bachtyar Ali and moderators from The Amargi will discuss whether love can become a form of resistance—and how literature confronts hatred, war, polarization, extremism, and social rupture. Speaker: Bachtyar Ali, renowned Kurdish novelist Moderator: Sara Kermanian, The Amargi Date: 21 October 2026 Time: 6:30 PM Venue: Evangelische Akademie zu Berlin, Charlottenstraße 53/54, 10117 Berlin   Bachtyar Ali speaks Kurdish, but there will be an English translation   Registration: Registration is required. Places are limited, and advance registration helps us arrange translation equipment: https://form.jotform.com/Amargi_fundraising/registration-Bachtiyar-Ali-event If your plans change and you can no longer attend, please let us know so we can offer the place to someone else.