Kurdistan - Wikipedia
The northern, northwestern and northeastern parts of Kurdistan are referred to as upper Kurdistan, and includes the areas from west of Amed to Lake Urmia. The lowlands of southern Kurdistan are called …
Kurdistan | History, Religion, Map, & Facts | Britannica
Dec 12, 2025 · Kurdistan, broadly defined geographic region traditionally inhabited mainly by Kurds. It consists of an extensive plateau and mountain area, spread over large parts of what are now eastern …
Region | Facts & Figures - Kurdistan Regional Government
Kurdistan borders Turkey, Iran and Syria. The regional capital is Erbil or in Kurdish, Hawler. The region is officially governed by the Kurdistan Regional Government. The establishment of the Kurdistan …
Kurdistan | Kurdish History
Kurdistan is a region located in the Middle East, primarily spanning parts of southeastern Turkey, northern Iraq, western Iran, and northern Syria. It is home to the Kurdish people, an ethnic group with …
What Is the Kurdistan Regional Government? - LegalClarity
Dec 13, 2025 · The Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) is the official governing body of the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, an autonomous area in the northern part of the country. This government …
KURDISTAN | Washington Kurdish Institute
The Kurdish homeland, Kurdistan, is, in many places, mountainous and currently lies within the borders of the countries of Iraq, Iran, Turkey and Syria. There are an estimated 40-45 million Kurds, and …
The History of Kurdistan
Kurdistan is a historical and cultural region spanning parts of present-day Turkey, Iran, Iraq, and Syria, and is home to the Kurdish people. Although Kurdistan does not exist as an independent nation, the …
Kurdistan - Wikiwand
The northern, northwestern and northeastern parts of Kurdistan are referred to as upper Kurdistan, and includes the areas from west of Amed to Lake Urmia. The lowlands of southern Kurdistan are called …
About Kurdistan - VIKurdistan
Kurdistan is a region located in the northern part of Iraq, as well as parts of Iran, Syria, and Turkey. It is home to the Kurdish people, who have a distinct culture and language. The region has a rich history …
The Kurdistan Region is an autonomous region in federal Iraq
The Kurdistan Region comprises parts of the three governorates of Erbil, Suleimaniah and Duhok. It borders Syria to the west, Iran to the east, and Turkey to the north, lying where fertile plains meet the …