Mental Health and Social Justice Symposium from Psychology Kurdî Magazine

Serdar HocamAuthor & Editor

Psychology Kurdî, the first psychology magazine published in Kurdish, is celebrating its 10th anniversary with a comprehensive gathering to be held at the Mardin Bar Association.

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Psychology Kurdî dergisinden ‘ruh sağlığı ve toplumsal adalet’ temalı sempozyum

Psychology Kurdî, the first psychology magazine published in Kurdish, is organizing a symposium themed around mental health and social justice at the Mardin Bar Association on the occasion of its 10th anniversary.

Location and Date of the Symposium

Psychology Kurdî, the first psychology magazine published in Kurdish, is preparing to host a significant event in Mardin on the occasion of its 10th year in publication.

The comprehensive symposium will meet with participants on October 3-4, 2026, hosted by the Mardin Bar Association.

Main Theme and Focus Points

While the main theme of the event has been determined as mental health and social justice, the effects of oppression, inequality, and injustice on society are being addressed.

The program aims to draw attention to the negative reflections of injustices on the mental health of society.

First Day Session Titles

The sessions to be held on the first day of the symposium will be shaped around social traumas and confrontation processes.

Additionally, within the scope of the program, the topics of social mourning and the search for justice in the shadow of judicial systems will be discussed in depth.

Second Day Highlights

On the second day of the program, the vital importance of the mother tongue in protecting childhood will be conveyed to the participants.

Critical headings such as migration issues and equality in access to healthcare services are also among the prominent agenda items of this day.

Expert Participants

Many academics, legal professionals, psychologists, and researchers who are experts in their fields will take part as speakers at the event.

Among the participating names are Prof. Dr. Jan İlhan Kızılhan, Prof. Dr. Melek Göregenli, Prof. Dr. Sibel Sakarya, and Prof. Dr. Fuat Tanhan.

Program Organizers

The presentation and opening speech of the symposium will be undertaken jointly by Sîdar Özmen and Siyabend Aslan.

The moderation of the sessions will be carried out by Zelal Coşkun, Berfin Güler, Dilan Koç, Sevda Orak, Güneş Kan, and Ahmet Özel.

Participation Conditions

In a statement made by the Editorial Board of Psychology Kurdî Magazine, it was stated that anyone interested can attend the event.