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ARTICLES RELATED TO Kurdistan - The case of Leyla Zana | | | |  Kurdistan - The case of Leyla Zana: Encyclopedia II - Kurdistan - HistoryKurds claim descent from various ancient groups; among them the Guti, Mannai, Hurrian and Medes. The Medes came under Persian rule during the reign of Cyrus the Great and Darius. Centuries later, Kurdish-inhabited areas in the Middle East witnessed the clash of the two competing super powers of those times, namely the Sassanid Empire and the Roman Empire. At their peak, the Romans ruled large Kurdish-inhabited areas, particularly the western and north ...
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| | | | Kurdistan - The case of Leyla Zana: Encyclopedia II - Kurdistan - Western Kurdistan Western Kurdistan or Syrian Kurdistan (Kurdish: Kurdistana Binxetê) is a geocultural region located in present-day north-eastern Syria.
It covers the province of "Hesaka" or Al Hasakah. The main cities in this region are Al-Qamishli (or "Qamişlû" in Kurdish) and Al Hasakah (or "Hesaka" in Kurdish). Kurds make up around 9% to 10% of the population in Syria. (see Demographics_of_Syria and [14]).
According to Human Rights Watch, there are 142,465 Kurds (by the government's count), and well over 200,000 Kurds (according t ...
See also:Kurdistan, Kurdistan - History, Kurdistan - Northern Kurdistan, Kurdistan - Forced relocations in Turkey, Kurdistan - The case of Leyla Zana, Kurdistan - Arrest of Ocalan, Kurdistan - Southern Kurdistan, Kurdistan - Anfal Genocidal Campaign, Kurdistan - Iranian Eastern Kurdistan, Kurdistan - The Shivan Qaderi incident, Kurdistan - Western Kurdistan Read more here: » Kurdistan: Encyclopedia II - Kurdistan - Western Kurdistan |
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| | | | Kurdistan - The case of Leyla Zana: Encyclopedia II - Kurdistan - Iranian Eastern Kurdistan This area in northwestern Iran along the borders of Iraq and Turkey spans (Greater parts of) the provinces West Azarbaijan, Kurdistan, Kermanshah, and Ilam.
In the constitution of the Islamic Republic of Iran, all language minorities including Kurdish speakers have the right to teach the language in schools and have publications, although these rights are often not respected by the government. Several newspapers have been closed by the Iranian authoritie ...
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| | | | Kurdistan - The case of Leyla Zana: Encyclopedia II - Kurdistan - Southern Kurdistan Southern Kurdistan is a geocultural region located in present-day Northern Iraq. The southern boundary of the present-day Kurdistan Regional Government – known as the 'Green Line' – passes roughly through the middle of the area in which most Iraqi Kurds live, leaving a number of Kurds outside the autonomous zone. On the other hand, this transitional region (which includes the cities of Mosul and Kirkuk) is ethnically quite diverse, as it includes the bulk of Iraqi Turkmen and Syriacs as well as large numbers of Sunni and Shia Arabs.
The Kurdish Autonomous Region was ...
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| | | | Kurdistan - The case of Leyla Zana: Encyclopedia II - Kurdistan - Northern Kurdistan Northern Kurdistan is a geocultural region located in present-day southeastern Turkey. After the Treaty of Sèvres, Kemal Atatürk often referred to "Turko-Kurdish cooperation" during the years of "national struggle", known as Millî Mücadele. This was in accord with acts of the Ankara government such as sending a team of instructors to train the Kurdish rebels, who were then fighting against British troops in modern day Iraq under the banner of the Kingdom of Kurdistan. It has been argued that Atatürk promised Kurdish people in Nor ...
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