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- Kurdish population: Around 30 millionNCAFP: Disarming, Demobilizing and Reintegrating the Kurdistan Workers Party (64KB)
- Largest stateless minority in the worldNCAFP: Disarming, Demobilizing and Reintegrating the Kurdistan Workers Party (64KB)
- Kurds speak their own language (Kurdish) in two primary dialects: Sorani and KurmanjiTheOtherIraq.com: Iraqi Kurdistan Fact Sheet (16KB)
- Autonomous Kurdish region of Iraq known as Iraqi KurdistanNational Geographic: The Kurds in Control (January, 2006)
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Iraqi Kurdistan Facts
- Population: 5 millionTheOtherIraq.com: Iraqi Kurdistan Fact Sheet (16KB)
- 40,000 square kilometersTheOtherIraq.com: Iraqi Kurdistan Fact Sheet (16KB)
- Governed by the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG)TheOtherIraq.com: Iraqi Kurdistan Fact Sheet (16KB)
- Current Prime Minister: Nechirvan BarzaniTheOtherIraq.com: Iraqi Kurdistan Fact Sheet (16KB)
- Regional capital: ErbilNational Geographic: The Kurds in Control (January, 2006)
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Separatist Groups
There are several groups of Kurds whose mission involves Kurdish separatism. They include:- PKK (also called the Kurdistan Workers Party)
- Peshmerga
- PUK (the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan)
- KDP (Kurdish Democratic Party) of Iraq
- KDP of Iran
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Abdullah Gul
- Wikipedia: Abdullah Gul
- CNN: "Turkey out of Patience, Warns Gul" (October 25, 2007)
- Turkish Weekly: "Abdullah Gul and the State's New Kurdish Policy" (September 15, 2007)
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