Sixth round of International Book Exhibition in Sulaimani

The show is open daily, from 10 a.m. to 18:00 p.m. (Kurdistan Regional local time), welcoming the readers and visitors from different backgrounds.

The previous Sulaimani International Book Exhibition, . (Photo: Archive /Kurdistan 24)
The previous Sulaimani International Book Exhibition, . (Photo: Archive /Kurdistan 24)

Nov. 28, 2024 

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region (Kurdistan 24) – The Sixth round of the annual International Book Exhibition will open in Sulaimani, on Thursday, there are 200 local and foreign companies and 12 different countries participating in that book fair.

The sixth round of such international book fair, in Sulaimani, runs under the supervision of the Kurdistan Regional Ministry of Culture.

The event lasts for a week, i.e. until December 8th, 2024, it’s unique, especially this time, as several universities’ libraries will participate in the exhibition, including Sulaimani University.

 There is a wide diversity of thousands of books by various authors are in hand for the visitors and readers.

The show is open daily, from 10 a.m. to 18:00 p.m. (Kurdistan Regional local time), welcoming the readers and visitors from different backgrounds. 

According to the Department of Media and Information at the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG), every year thousands of books get published in multiple languages in Kurdistan Region. 

Books about science, religion, nationality, societal, and so forth are written in Kurdistan Region, the procedure of publishing a book for an author should be through obtaining a license to publish books.

It needs to be issued by the General Directorate of Public Libraries in the eight directorates of the Kurdistan Region; Erbil, Sulaimani, Duhok, Halabja, Garmiyan and the Independent Administrations of Raparin, Zakho, and Soran. 

Updates will be provided accordingly