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The flag of Kurdistan (Kurdish: ئاڵای کوردستان, Alaya Kurdistanê) is the flag of Kurds [2] [3] [1] and was created by the Society for the Rise of Kurdistan in 1920. It would later, in different variants, be adopted as the national flag of different Kurdish states including Republic of Ararat , Republic of Mahabad and most recently ...
22 January 2008 [1] – present flag of Iraq (ratio: 2:3) Post-Ba'athist flag being flown alongside the Flag of Kurdistan in Erbil (2011) On 22 January 2008, [ 1 ] the Council of Representatives of Iraq approved its new design for the national flag, confirmed by Law 9 of 2008 as the compromising temporary replacement for the Ba'athist Saddam ...
The Flag of Kurdistan is the national flag of the Kurds Party flag of TEV-DEM; informally represents the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria: Flag of the Kingdom of Kurdistan (1922–24) Flag of Republic of Ararat (1927–30) Flag of Republic of Mahabad (1946–47)
The Iraqi Kurds (Kurdish: Kurdanî ... There has also been an influx of national symbols, including the Kurdish flag, a Kurdish hymn, and public recognition of the ...
The Kurdish Sun, also commonly referred to by its Kurdish name: Kurdish: ڕۆژ, romanized: Roj, is a burning golden sun and the national emblem of the Kurds. It's also found inside the flag of Kurdistan and the official flag of the Kurdistan Region. The sun disk of the emblem contains 21 rays of equal size and shape. The number 21 also ...
Iraq has started relocating Iranian Kurdish groups from Iraq's Kurdish region frontiers with Iran to camps far from the border as part of a security agreement between Baghdad and Tehran, Foreign ...
Flag of Kurdistan Kurdish-inhabited areas according to the CIA (1992). Kurdish nationalism (Kurdish: کوردایەتی, romanized: Kurdayetî, lit. 'Kurdishness or Kurdism') is a nationalist political movement which asserts that Kurds are a nation and espouses the creation of an independent Kurdistan from Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Turkey.
Iraqi Kurdistan is largely mountainous, with the highest point being a 3,611 m (11,847 ft) point known locally as Cheekha Dar ("black tent"). [citation needed] Mountains in Iraqi Kurdistan include the Zagros, Sinjar Mountains, Hamrin Mountains, Mount Nisir and Qandil mountains. There are many rivers running through the region, which is ...