The northern, northwestern and northeastern parts of Kurdistan are referred to as upper Kurdistan, and includes the areas from west of Amed to Lake Urmia. The lowlands of southern Kurdistan are called …

Apr 8, 2026 · Kurdistan, meaning "Land of the Kurds," is a loosely defined geographic region inhabited mainly by Kurds. It includes parts of eastern Turkey, northern Iraq, western Iran, and smaller …

Mar 5, 2026 · In Iraq, Kurdish people form about 15% to 20% of the population and live primarily in the semi-autonomous Kurdistan Region, run by the Kurdistan Regional Government. The region’s capital …

Kurdistan is a region located in the Middle East, primarily spanning parts of southeastern Turkey, northern Iraq, western Iran, and northern Syria. It is home to the Kurdish people, an ethnic group with …

Kurdistan is a historical and cultural region spanning parts of present-day Turkey, Iran, Iraq, and Syria, and is home to the Kurdish people. Although Kurdistan does not exist as an independent nation, the …

Kurdistan borders Turkey, Iran and Syria. The regional capital is Erbil or in Kurdish, Hawler. The region is officially governed by the Kurdistan Regional Government. The establishment of the Kurdistan …

Kurdistan is a region located in the northern part of Iraq, as well as parts of Iran, Syria, and Turkey. It is home to the Kurdish people, who have a distinct culture and language. The region has a rich history …

Dec 7, 2022 · Their century-old fight for rights, autonomy, and even an independent Kurdistan has been marked by marginalization and persecution.

Mar 5, 2026 · The Kurdish people are an ethnic group inhabiting an area across parts of Turkey, Iran, Iraq and Syria.

Apr 8, 2026 · The majority, though not all, of these attacks were intercepted by an array of air defense systems installed by the U.S. and Britain in Iraqi Kurdistan’s capital, Erbil.