Iraqi swordsmith forges traditional blades in Kirkuk
Iraqi swordsmith forges traditional blades in Kirkuk
67 year-old Swordsmith Cemal Ali, forges traditional blades to preserve an 'ancestral craft' at his workshop on Salahaddin Street at the Musalla district
Ali Makram Ghareeb • 04 May 2026 • update: 04 May 2026
Iraqi swordsmith forges traditional blades in Kirkuk
Ali Makram Ghareeb
Iraqi swordsmith forges traditional blades in Kirkuk
Ali Makram Ghareeb
Iraqi swordsmith forges traditional blades in Kirkuk
Ali Makram Ghareeb
Iraqi swordsmith forges traditional blades in Kirkuk
Ali Makram Ghareeb
Iraqi swordsmith forges traditional blades in Kirkuk
Ali Makram Ghareeb
Iraqi swordsmith forges traditional blades in Kirkuk
Ali Makram Ghareeb
Iraqi swordsmith forges traditional blades in Kirkuk
Ali Makram Ghareeb
Iraqi swordsmith forges traditional blades in Kirkuk
Ali Makram Ghareeb
Iraqi swordsmith forges traditional blades in Kirkuk
Ali Makram Ghareeb
Iraqi swordsmith forges traditional blades in Kirkuk
Ali Makram Ghareeb
Iraqi swordsmith forges traditional blades in Kirkuk
Ali Makram Ghareeb
Iraqi swordsmith forges traditional blades in Kirkuk
Ali Makram Ghareeb
Iraqi swordsmith forges traditional blades in Kirkuk
