Kurdistan  
Harim Radio, Voice of the Regional Government of Iraqi Kurdistan
KRG Parliament within Iraqi Kurdistan
Organization: Kurdistan Regional Government strongly supported by KDP
Broadcasts from: Kurdistan through the facilities of the Voice of Iraqi Kurdistan, according to the BBC Monitoring.
Languages: Kurdish, Arabic
Identification: (Kurdish) Era Radiyo Harim, dangi hukumati harimi Kurdistani Iraqa
(Arabic) Huna idha'at iqlim kurdistan
Active Since: February 1997
Contact Address: Nijyar H. Shemdin, U.S. Representative of KRG
Phone: 301-523-6060  E-mail: [email protected]
Vigilant House, Suite 9-3, 120 Wilton Rd, London SW1 V1JZ, UK
E-mail: [email protected]
Related Websites: Kurdistan Regional Government
Monitored: Mar 97: 1400-1530 4070 kHz (BBCM via DXW 55)
Apr 97: 1500-1600  4080 kHz  (BBCM via BCDX via CDX 133)
Jun 98: 1500-1600  4085v kHz  (BBCM via NU 1479)
Nov 99: 1430-1530   4085 kHz (BBCM via NU 1552)

 
Kurdistan TV
Organization: Kurdish Democratic Party (KDP), headed by Massoud Barzani
Broadcasts from: Based in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq
Languages: Kurdish, Arabic
Identification:
Active Since: 1992
Contact Address: KDP, 2025 I St, NW # 1108, Washington, DC 20006, USA
Tel: +(202) 331 9505   Fax: +(202) 331 9506
KDP Press Office, PO Box 4912, London SE15 4EW, UK
Tel +44-171-931-7764   Fax +44-171-931-7765
Alex Atroushi, e-mail: [email protected]
e-mail: [email protected]
e-mail: [email protected]
Related Websites: KDP Homepage
Kurdistan TV Daily Webcast
Monitored: Jan 00: 1800-2100  11,163 GHz via Eutelsat W2@ 16 degree East  (Direct)

 
 
KurdSat TV
Organization: Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK), headed by Jalal Talabani. Backed by U.S. & Iran during various times.
Broadcasts from: Sulaymaniyah, Iraq
Languages: Kurdish, Arabic
Identification:
Active Since: January 1, 2000
Contact Address: 444 North Capital Street, NW, Suite 837, Washington DC, 2001, USA
Tel: (202) 637 2496     Fax: (202) 637 2723
Email: kurdsat@cs.com
Related Websites: Voice of the People of Kurdistan
Patriotic Union of Kurdistan
PUK Canada
PUK Germany
PUK Russia
PUK Australia
Monitored: Jan 00: *2010-2310*  11489.2 MHz via Eutelsat W2 16 degree East  (Direct)

 
 
 
 
Radio Kurdistan, Voice of the Kurdistan Socialist Democratic Party
Organization: Kurdistan Conservative Party & Kurdistan Socialist Democratic Party - PSK, both allied with the PUK
Broadcasts from: Northern Iraq
Languages: Kurdish, Arabic
Identification: (Kurdish) Era dangi sarbakhoyi, izgay parti parezgarani Kurdistani
(Arabic) Huna idha'at kurdistan, sawt al-hizb al-ishtiraki al-dimuqrati al-kurdistani
Active Since: May 12, 1997 (Called the Voice of Independence between 1997 and 1998)
Contact Address: PSK e-mail: [email protected]
Related Websites:
Monitored: Nov 98: 1555+  4120 kHz  (Fransson-Sweden via CRW 17)
Dec 98: 0335+  4120 kHz  (Henderson-France via NU 1504)
Feb 00: *0300+  4130 kHz  (Sgruletta-USA via CDX 284)

 
 
Voice of the Communist Party of Iraqi Kurdistan, Freedom Radio Station
Organization: Communist Party of Kurdistan
Broadcasts from: Kurdistan and is believed to share facilities with the Iraqi Communist Party's Voice of Iraqi People.
Languages: Kurdish
Identification: (Kurdish) Era Ezgay Azadiya, Dengi hizbi Shuyu'i Kurdistani Iraqa
Active Since: February 1997
Contact Address:
Related Websites:
Monitored: Feb 97: 0400+ 3905, 7695 kHz
1630-1700 3905, 7695 kHz (BBCM via CDX 129)
Jun 98: 1500-1600  3905v kHz  (BBCM via DXW 119)
Jul 99: 1600-1700  3905v kHz  (BBCM via NU 1537)

 
 
Voice of Independent Kurdistan
Organization: PKK (Kurdistan Workers Party) & backed by Syria against Turkey
Broadcasts from: Southeastern Turkey via mobile transmitters most likely
Languages: Kurdish, Arabic, Turkish
Identification: (Kurdish) Aira Dengi Kurdistani Sarbakhoya
(Turkish) Burasi Radyo Kurdistana Sarbakha
Active Since: February 25, 1993
Contact Address: e-mail: [email protected]
Related Websites: Kurdistan Workers Party
Kurdish Information Network
Terrorist Group Profiles
Monitored: Sep 97: 1400-1545*  6205 kHz  (BBCM via DXW 80)
Feb 98: 1400-1545  6215 kHz  (Martin-Australia via CDX 178)
Oct 98: *1600-1630+  4170 kHz  (Zeidan-Egypt via CDX 212)

 
 
Voice of Iranian Kurdistan

Organization: Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan, backed by Iraq.
Broadcasts from: Iraq at one point, then Iranian Kurdistan.
Languages: Kurdish, Farsi
Identification: (Kurdish) Aira dangi Kurdistan Irana
(Farsi) Seda-ye Kordestan-e Iran
Active Since: June 1973 - March 1975 after Iran-Iraq treaty.
October 13, 1980-present
Contact Address: KDPI, c/o AFK, Boite Postale 102, F-75623 Paris Cedex, France
e-mail: [email protected]
Related Websites: Kurdistan Web Report on Voice of Iranian Kurdistan
Monitored: Oct 98: *0327-0430*  4010, 4150 kHz
*1527-1657*  4010, 4150 kHz  (Pankov-Bulgaria via BCDX 389)
Nov 98: 1520-1630+  4085 kHz  (Krone-Denmark via DXW 139 & Fransson-Sweden via CRW 17)
Sep 99: *1430-1600*  4145 kHz  (Vaghjee-Mauritius via NU 1543)
Apr 00: *0230-0330* 3985 kHz (Pankov-Bulgaria via BCDX 461)

 
 
Voice of Iraqi Kurdistan
Organization: Kurdish Democratic Party (KDP), headed by Massoud Barzani
Broadcasts from: Based in Sulaymaniyah, Iraq
Languages: Kurdish, Arabic
Identification: (Kurdish) Aira dangi Kurdistana Iraqiyah
(Arabic) Sawt-o Kurdistani Iraqa
Active Since: September 10, 1965 - May 25, 1966
November 1968 - March 24, 1970 when ceasfire signed with Iraqi government.
March 1974 - March 6, 1975 after Iran-Iraq peace treaty & Iran cut funds to the KDP.
1978-1978
1980-present when Iran-Iraq war resumed.
Contact Address: KDP, 2025 I St, NW # 1108, Washington, DC 20006, USA
Tel: +(202) 331 9505   Fax: +(202) 331 9506
KDP Press Office, PO Box 4912, London SE15 4EW, UK
Tel +44-171-931-7764   Fax +44-171-931-7765
Alex Atroushi, e-mail: [email protected]
e-mail: [email protected]
e-mail: [email protected]
Related Websites: KDP Homepage
Voice of Iraqi Kurdistan Homepage Not much here yet
KDP Information Department Activities Lists  Radio & TV operations
Kurdistan Web Report on Voice of Iraqi Kurdistan
"The Kurdish Hero: Mustafa Barzani"
Monitored: Oct 98: 1628-1703  4060v kHz
1915-1921  4085 kHz (Serra-Italy via TFW 69 via CRW 15)
Nov 98: *0345-0630*  4085 kHz
*1445-1600*  4085 kHz  Sun
*1545-1700*  4085 kHz  Thu, Sat
*1645-1930*  4085 kHz
*1745-2100*  4085 kHz  Thu, Sat, Sun  (Pankov-Bulgaria via BCDX 389)
0347-0352+  4061.6v kHz  (Krueger-USA via NU 1500)
1700+  4060 kHz  (Probi-Italy via CDX 217)
1940-2007*  4060 kHz  (Szucs-Hungary via CDX 217)
Dec 98: *0345-0600*  4085 kHz
*1600-1830*  4085 kHz (BBCM via NU 1506)
*0347+  4085.1 kHz  (Henderson-France via NU 1504)
1700+  4085 kHz  (Gehrig-Spain via ADXB-OE via CRW 19)
Sep 99: 2000-2100*  4060 kHz  (Nelson-Israel via CDX 261)
Oct 99: 0350-0400  4085 kHz  (Kurdish)
0400-0500  4085 kHz  (Arabic)
0500-0600  4085 kHz  (Kurdish)
1615-1800  4085 kHz  (Kurdish)  (BBCM via NU 1552)
Feb 00: 0350-0530  4085, 7095, 9494 kHz  (Kurdish)  (PanIview-Bulgaria via Hauser DXLD via CDX 284)
1530-1730  4085 kHz  (Petersen-Denmark via CDX 283)
Mar 00: *0345-0645* 9495 kHz (Petraitis-Lithuania via BCDX 462)
  0400+ 4085, 9495 kHz (Bueschel-Germany & Pankov-Bulgaria via BCDX 457)

 
 
Voice of Islam / Voice of Islamic Movement in Iraqi Kurdistan
Organization: Islamic Movement in Iraqi Kurdistan
Broadcasts from: Iran, possibly
Languages: Kurdish, Arabic
Identification: (Arabic) Sawt al-Islam, Sawt al-Harakah al-Islamiyah fi Kurdistan al-Iraq
Active Since: January 2, 1994
Contact Address:
Related Websites: Kurdistan Web Report on Voice of Islamic Movement in Iraqi Kurdistan
Monitored: Apr 97: 1600-1650  4135, 4400, 6305 kHz  (BBCM via BCDX via CDX 133)
Jan 98: 1800+  4130 kHz  (Liangas, GRE via Kropf, GER via Johnson, FL)
May 98: 1650-1933*  4135 kHz (Willfoer-Finland via CRW 4)
Jul 98: 1645-1702*  6304.8 kHz  (Fathi-Egypt via CDX 195)

 
Voice of Kurdistan Toilers 
Organization:
Broadcasts from:
Languages: Kurdish, Arabic
Identification: (Kurdish) Aira Dengi Zahmatkeshan-e Kurdistana
(Arabic) Huna Sawt Kadihi Kurdistan
Active Since: November 28, 1999
Contact Address:
Related Websites:
Monitored: Nov 99: 0400-0430  4250 kHz  (Kurdish)
0430-0500  4250 kHz  (Arabic)
1600-1630  4250 kHz  (Kurdish)
1630-1700  4250 kHz  (Arabic)  (BBCM via WOR via NU 1556)
 

 
 
 
Voice of the People of Kurdistan
Organization: Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK), headed by Jalal Talabani. Backed by U.S. & Iran during various times.
Broadcasts from: Sulaymaniyah, Iraq since Oct 1992.
Station was previously based in Galalah, Iraq, until Oct 1992.
Languages: Kurdish, Arabic
Identification: (Kurdish) Aira dangi Gelli Kurdistana
(Arabic) Huna idha'at sawt sha'b al-Kurdistan, sawt al_Ittihadi al-Watani al-Kurdistan
Active Since: Oct 23, 1988. Merged with Iraqi Kurdistan Radio (Kurdish Socialist Party) in Feb 93.
Contact Address: 444 North Capital Street, NW, Suite 837, Washington DC, 20001, USA
Tel: (202) 637 2496     Fax: (202) 637 2723
Email: kurdsat@cs.com
Postfach 210 231, 10502 Berlin, Germany
PUK Representative Office Phone:
UK: 44-181-642-4518     Fax: 44-181-64-4514
France: 33-1-3916-0473
Germany: 49-30-344-8738
Turkey: 90-312-440-2199
PUK Canada e-mail: [email protected]
PUK Germany e-mail: [email protected]
PUK Russia e-mail: [email protected]
PUK Australia e-mail: [email protected]
Related Websites: Voice of the People of Kurdistan
Patriotic Union of Kurdistan
PUK Canada
PUK Germany
PUK Russia
PUK Australia
Kurdistan Web Report on Voice of the People of Kurdistan
Monitored: Oct 98: *0335-0630*  4060, 6010 kHz
*1335-1730*  4060, 6010 kHz
*2035-2150*  4060, 6010 kHz  (Pankov-Bulgaria via BCDX 389)
Dec 98: 0342+  4061.8 kHz  (Henderson-France via NU 1504)
0425-0435  4060 kHz  (Roth-Europe via DXW 142)
Sep 99: 1700+  4060.3, 6985.48 kHz  (Koutamanis-Greece via CDX 263)
Oct 99: 1705-1715+  4060.2, 6980 kHz  (Barraclough-UK via CDX 264)
Nov 99: 0348+  4059.6, 6980.2 kHz  (Fleming-USA via CDX 271)
Feb 00: 1455-1715  4060.2, 6995.0 kHz  (Petersen-Denmark via CDX 283)
  0347+ 4072.4, 6990 kHz (Hill-USA via NU 1564)
  0404-0421+ 4060.7v kHz (D'Angelo-USA via NU 1564)
Mar 00: 1445-1800* 4060, 6995 kHz (Petersen-Denmark via CDX 285)
  0404-0500+ 6995 kHz (Ormandy-New Zealand via CDX 287)