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Iraqi Kurdistan or Southern Kurdistan [1] (Kurdish: باشووری کوردستان, romanized: Başûrê Kurdistanê) [2] [3] [4] refers to the Kurdish-populated part of northern Iraq. It is considered one of the four parts of Greater Kurdistan in West Asia , which also includes parts of southeastern Turkey ( Northern Kurdistan ), northern ...
Iraqi Kurdistan has two border gates with Iran, the Haji Omaran border gate and the Bashmeg border gate near the city of Sulaymaniyah. Iraqi Kurdistan has also a border gate with Syria known as the Faysh Khabur border gate. [130] From within Iraq, the Kurdistan Region can be reached by land from multiple roads. Two international airports are ...
World Data Base II data; Author: NordNordWest: Other versions: Topographic map. ... Location map/data/Iraqi Kurdistan; وحدة:Location map/data/Iraqi Kurdistan ...
Kurdistan (Kurdish: کوردستان, romanized: Kurdistan, lit. ' land of the Kurds '; [ˌkʊɾdɪˈstɑːn] ⓘ), [5] or Greater Kurdistan, [6] [7] is a roughly defined geo-cultural region in West Asia wherein the Kurds form a prominent majority population [8] and the Kurdish culture, languages, and national identity have historically been based. [9]
Module:Location map/data/Iraqi Kurdistan is a location map definition used to overlay markers and labels on an equirectangular projection map of Iraqi Kurdistan. The markers are placed by latitude and longitude coordinates on the default map or a similar map image.
[3] [7] The border was then demarcated on the ground in 1927. [3] Generally cordial, relations between Iraq and Turkey became strained following the Gulf War (1990–91); this resulted in an autonomous Kurdish area being established in northern Iraq which provided sanctuary for Kurdish guerrillas operating in the south-east Turkey. [8]
Also Iraqi forces took Khanaqin in October as well: 18:12, 19 July 2018: 1,241 × 1,264 (549 KB) Rob984: The town of Makhmur was taken over by Iraqi forces last year. Also the frontier in Kirkuk likely corresponds to the 2003 green line, not the administrative border, since Iraq only requested the Kurdish forces withdraw to the green line.
Semalka Border Crossing (Arabic: معبر سيمالكا الحدودي; Kurdish: Deriyê Sêmalka), is a border crossing established between the Kurdistan Regional Government in Iraq and the Kurdish-led Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria during the Syrian Civil War about 1 km downstream from the Iraqi–Syrian–Turkish tripoint and just north of Faysh Khabur in Iraq and Khanik ...