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  1. Kurds - Wikipedia

    The Kurds are the fourth largest ethnic group in West Asia after Arabs, Persians, and Turks. The total number of Kurds in 1991 was placed at 22.5 million, with 48% of this number living in …

  2. Kurd | Syria, Language, Map, Women, Turkey, Iraq, Iran ...

    5 days ago · Kurd, any member of an ethnic and linguistic group concentrated in the Taurus Mountains of southeastern Anatolia, the Zagros Mountains of western Iran, portions of …

  3. Who are the Kurds? | National Geographic

    Kurdish forces fought against the Islamic State when it began to capture Iraqi towns in 2014. Today, the Kurds are spread across four nations. Who are they? The world’s largest stateless …

  4. Who are the Kurds? – History of Kurdistan

    Between 25 and 35 million Kurds inhabit a mountainous region straddling the borders of Turkey, Iraq, Syria, Iran and Armenia. They make up the fourth-largest ethnic group in the Middle East, …

  5. Kurds - Wikiwand

    Kurds (Kurdish: کورد, romanized: Kurd), or the Kurdish people, are an Iranic ethnic group [39] from West Asia. They are indigenous to Kurdistan, which is a geographic region spanning …

  6. The Kurds – Kurdish Political Studies Program

    Kurds inhabit a vast geography stretching from western Iran to northwestern Syria. Most Kurds speak Kurmanji (Northern Kurdish) and Sorani (Central Kurdish), with smaller groups speaking …

  7. KURDISH PEOPLE | Learn More | American Kurdish Committee

    Uncover the origins of the Kurds, their presence across the Middle East, and the ongoing battles for Kurdish freedom and recognition.

  8. History Suggests Kurds Are Key to Peace in the Middle East

    Feb 7, 2025 · The collapse of the Assad regime in Syria has created a new crossroads for Kurdish autonomy. The Kurds now hold significant leverage, controlling key territories and enjoying …

  9. Who are the Kurds? History, Culture, and Challenges

    Oct 4, 2023 · Delve into the world of the Kurds – their history, culture, and the hurdles they face today.

  10. The Kurds | American Friends of Kurdistan (AFK)

    The Kurds are an indigenous people of the Middle East numbering today at an estimated 45 million mostly across four countries: Iraq, Iran, Syria, Turkey. Kurds are the largest ethno …