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Some Kurds in a struggle against Turkey began to identify themselves with the Armenians, the very people whom they were encouraged by the Ottoman government to oppress. Today, Turks of Armenian and Kurdish ethnicity coexist in peace. [27] The PKK leadership has recognized the Armenian genocide and apologized for Kurdish involvement. [28]
See Greece–Kurdistan Region relations. Greece has a consulate general in Erbil. [12] Kurdistan Region has no representation in Greece. [6] Holy See: See Holy See–Kurdistan Region relations. Kurdish President Masoud Barzani has visited the three Popes; Pope John Paul II, Pope Benedict XVI and Pope Francis in Vatican City. [13] [14] [15] Hungary
Seats are allocated using the d'Hondt method with an election threshold of 5% for parties and 7% for multi-party alliances. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] However, a minimum of three political groups will enter parliament, regardless of the performance of the third-best performing party or alliance.
The ruling Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) said on Monday it would boycott a parliamentary election in the semi-autonomous Kurdistan Region of Iraq scheduled to be held in June in protest over a ...
The 2024 Kurdistan Region parliamentary election was held on 20 October 2024. [1] Seats to the Kurdistan Region Parliament are being elected. [ 2 ] The results of the elections were announced on 21 October 2024, by the Independent High Electoral Commission in Baghdad.
In 2009 an amendment was applied to the Kurdistan Election Law of the year 1992, changing the name of the body to Kurdish Parliament from its previous name: the Kurdish National Assembly. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The Parliament is a 100-member unicameral body in which 5 seats are reserved for non- Kurdish minority communities of the Kurdistan Region.
The Kurdistan Democratic Party of Syria (Kurdish: Partiya Demokrat a Kurdistanê li Sûriyê Kurdish: پارتی دیموکراتی کوردستان سووری; Arabic: الحزب الديمقراطي الكُردستاني في سوريا Hizb Al-Dimuqrati ِAl-Kurdistani fi Suriya), commonly known as KDPS or PDK-S, is a Kurdish Syrian political party founded in 1957 by Kurdish nationalists ...
This national electoral calendar for 2023 lists the national/federal elections held in 2023 in all sovereign states and their dependent territories. By-elections are excluded, though national referendums are included.