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Kurdish-inhabited areas (according to CIA, 1992) [1] [2]. Kurdistan (Kurdish: کوردستان, romanized: Kurdistan, lit. ' land of the Kurds '; [ˌkʊɾdɪˈstɑːn] ⓘ), or Greater Kurdistan, is a roughly defined geo-cultural region in West Asia wherein the Kurds form a prominent majority population and the Kurdish culture, languages, and national identity have historically been based.
Turkish Kurdistan or Northern Kurdistan (Kurdish: Bakurê Kurdistanê) is the southeastern part of Turkey [1] where Kurds form the predominant ethnic group. The Kurdish Institute of Paris estimates that there are 20 million Kurds living in Turkey, the majority of them in the southeast.
Malatya Province (Turkish: Malatya ili; Kurdish: Parezgêha Meletî [2]) is a province and metropolitan municipality of Turkey. Its area is 12,259 km 2, [3] and its population is 812,580 (2022). [1] It is part of a larger mountainous area. The capital of the province is the city of Malatya, which has a population of 485,484 (2022). [4]
This is a list of Kurdish dynasties, countries and autonomous territories.The Kurds are an Iranian people without their own nation state, they inhabit a geo-cultural region known as "Kurdistan" which lies in east Turkey, north Syria, north Iraq and west Iran.
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]
Geography of the Turkish Kurdistan region of southeastern Turkey. ... Pages in category "Geography of Turkish Kurdistan" The following 4 pages are in this category ...
By the 1920 Treaty of Sèvres Anatolian Turkey was to be partitioned, with the areas north of the Mosul Vilayet to be included within an autonomous or independent Kurdish state. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Turkish nationalists were outraged at the treaty, contributing to the outbreak the Turkish War of Independence ; the Turkish success in this conflict ...