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Kurds in the Netherlands

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On 8 June 2015, the Kurds in the Netherlands celebrated the success of "the left-wing pro-Kurdish party, which won 13 percent of the votes in the Turkish parliamentary elections, leading to much joy and celebrations among Kurds.". The Kurdish minority within the state of Turkey "who want more
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There are different accounts for the actual Kurdish population within the Netherlands. "The number of Kurds in the Netherlands is not clear, as the Kurds hold different nationalities (Turkish, Iranian, Iraqi and Syrian) and are categorized on the basis of their nationalities in governmental
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statistics; the figures run from 15,000 up to almost 100,000." Other sources claim that the number of ethnic Kurds in the Netherlands is around 70,000 people.
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first arrived in the second half of the 1960s. Thousands of Kurdish refugees and political refugees fled from Turkey during the 1970s and onward, from
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On 6 October 2014, the Kurds in the Netherlands "stormed the national parliament building in The Hague on Monday night in a protest against
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make up the largest group of Kurds in the Netherlands, exceeding the numbers of
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recruits young Kurds in the Netherlands for its armed struggle against the
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On 13 May 2015, "Dutch police raided a secret meeting of members of the
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Wal, Cyril Rosman & Carla van der (October 11, 2019).
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The Kurdish community in the Netherlands among which the
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