DESPITE Kurds making up 20 per cent of the population, the Turkish state denied their existence until 1991. They were referred to instead as “Mountain Turks.” Kurdish people have suffered ...

Ibn Khaldun famously said, “Geography is destiny.” Geography shapes the decisions of statesmen and generals. This principle is exemplified by the importance of the Golan Heights and Mount Hermon.

Although Erdogan might deplore the effect on Turkey’s domestic political scene, he may yet see an autonomous Kurdish region recognized within a new Syrian constitution. WOMEN TAKE PART in a ...

The online Zagros Film Festival kicked off its second edition earlier this week, showing movies, which promote Kurdish culture and heritage, to a global audience, said the organizer.

Millions of dollars have been taken from people in the Kurdistan Region through fake stock exchange companies. According to Mohammed Hussein from the Iraqi Economists Network, some websites were ...

For many years, she has lived in Erbil, the capital of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG ... My goal was to create designs that could be worn not only by Kurdish people but also by others around ...

could serve as a model for Syria’s Kurds. The Kurdish-led SDF, which have controlled northeast Syria for the past decade, is under attack from the Syrian National Army, an umbrella of militias ...

The leader of the main opposition Republican People's Party, Ozgur Ozel, said a parliamentary commission should be set up with all parties to address the problems faced by Kurds. In the southeast ...

ERBIL, Kurdistan Region - Iraq’s finance ministry ... The statement follows criticism from Kurdish officials accusing Baghdad of unfairness and belittling the region’s issue solely on salary ...