Kurdistan generally comprises the following four regions: southeastern Turkey (Northern Kurdistan), northern Iraq (Southern Kurdistan), northwestern Iran (Eastern Kurdistan), and …

Kurdistan Region (KRI) [c] is a semi-autonomous federal region [d] of the Republic of Iraq. [15] [16] It comprises four Kurdish-majority governorates of Arab-majority Iraq: Erbil Governorate, …

Mar 15, 2025 · Kurdistan, broadly defined geographic region traditionally inhabited mainly by Kurds. It consists of an extensive plateau and mountain area, spread over large parts of what …

Oct 15, 2019 · Between 25 and 35 million Kurds inhabit a mountainous region straddling the borders of Turkey, Iraq, Syria, Iran and Armenia. They make up the fourth-largest ethnic group …

Apr 4, 2025 · Kurd, any member of an ethnic and linguistic group concentrated in the Taurus Mountains of southeastern Anatolia, the Zagros Mountains of western Iran, portions of …

Kurds (Kurdish: کورد, romanized: Kurd) or Kurdish people are an Iranian [36] ethnic group native to the mountainous region of Kurdistan in West Asia, which spans southeastern Turkey, …

Kurdistan (Kurdish: کوردستان, romanized: Kurdistān, lit. 'Land of the Kurds'; [ˌkʊɾdɪˈstɑːn] (listen)), [3] or Greater Kurdistan, [4][5] is a roughly defined geo-cultural region in the Middle East …

Aug 16, 2019 · Nestled on the margins of Turkey, Iran, Iraq, and Syria, Kurdistan is one of the planet’s most volatile regions, and its people are the world’s largest stateless group. The …

Their century-old fight for rights, autonomy, and even an independent Kurdistan has been marked by marginalization and persecution.

Jun 28, 2018 · Kurdistan is not a country but is instead a part of Iraq community of people who live in areas across Iraq, Iran, Syria, and Turkey.