1625:- the first of over a dozen political prisoners on death row - despite an international campaign calling for his release. Authorities accused Fattahian of carrying arms for an "illegal organization" and sentenced him to several years in prison. Fattahian never confessed to carrying arms and was not given a fair trial, nor was he permitted access to his lawyer, and the Komala - the illegal organization he was accused of associating with - claimed that he had left the group a long time ago. Fattahian attempted to appeal, and when he did so, he was sentenced to death for "enmity against God". His execution was condemned by human rights groups and activists internationally.
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sixth parliament led to expectations that some of the voters' demands would be met. After the first round, in which 18 Kurds were elected, one candidate said that he expected there would be more
Kurdish instruction at the university in Sanandaj, and he called on the Khatami government to have more Kurdish officials. Subsequently, a 40-member parliamentary faction representing the predominantly Kurdish provinces of Kurdistan and Kermanshah was formed. However, there were many other civilian Kurdish activists who did not join the reform movement.
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authorities' violations of human rights against the
Kurdish minority. However, according to Amnesty International, those activists who do "link their human rights work – drawing attention to the government's failure to observe international human rights standards - to their Kurdish identity they risk further violations of their rights."
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has seeped into the Shia
Kurdish area partly due to outrage against government's violent suppression of Kurds farther north, but David Romano reject such claims noting that there's no evidence of an active guerrilla insurgency in the area. Although, there is a new rise of Kurdish identity movement in
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said that Kurds have been a particular target of the
Islamic Republic of Iran, and the Kurds' "social, political and cultural rights have been repressed, as have their economic aspirations." As a result, many human rights activists in Iran often shift their focus to specifically identify the Iranian
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to be the first
Kurdish governor of the Iranian province of Kurdistan. He also appointed several Sunni and Shia Kurds as his own or cabinet members' advisors. In his second term, Khatami had two Kurdish cabinet members; both of them were Shia. The increased presence of Kurdish representatives in the
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In totality, Kurds are about 10% of Iran's total population. According to the last census conducted in 2006, the four main
Kurdish-inhabited provinces in Iran – West Azerbaijan, Kermanshah Province, Kurdistan Province and Ilam Province – had a total population of 6,730,000. Kurds generally consider
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At the beginning of the 21st century, a number of
Kurdish activists, writers, and teachers have been arrested for their work and were sentenced to death. The increase is likely due to the government's crackdown following the nationwide protests after Iran's presidential elections. Even before the
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and northwest Iran. Kurds resisted this policy and tried to keep some form of self-rule. This led to a series of bloody confrontations between the
Safavids and the Kurds. The Kurds were finally defeated, and as a result the Safavids decided to punish rebellious Kurds by forced relocation and
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or PJAK. Feb 4, 2009, Stuart Levey, U.S. Treasury undersecretary for terrorism and financial intelligence stated "With today's action, we are exposing PJAK's (Free Life Party of
Kurdistan) terrorist ties to the PKK and supporting Turkey's efforts to protect its citizens from attack."
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Despite repeated international calls demanding the release or retrial of these four political prisoners, all were executed without any prior notice or warning. Following the executions, Iranian authorities refused to return the bodies of those executed to their families.
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the southern parts of
Iranian Kurdistan, which has risen up from the first decade of 21st century that shows itself in the way of formation of an armed group called the Partisans of Southern Kurdistan and some other organizations specially about
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In January 2010, Iran executed a second Kurdish political prisoner, Fasih Yasamani, for "enmity against God". Like Fattahian, Yasamani was tortured and authorities tried to force him to confess, but he refused. He was also denied a fair trial.
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in line with a series of anti-revolutionary revolts across the country. In early 1979 armed conflict broke out between armed Kurdish factions and the Iranian revolutionary government's security forces. The Kurdish forces included primarily the
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The Safavid era played a substantial role in the integration of Iranian Kurdistan into the political structure of Iran. The Kurdish local elites were strongly aware of their affiliation with Iran, which helped shape Iran's western border.
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monarch), took action against Kurdish leaders. Simko was forced to abandon his region in the fall of 1922, and spent eight years in hiding. When the Iranian government persuaded him to submit, he was ambushed and killed around Ushno
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led to violent clashes between Sunni Kurds and the security forces. Mulla Rabiei was the prayer leader in the Al-Shafe'i mosque in Kermanshah. The protests continued for three days and spread to neighboring towns in the region.
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Without notifying the families or lawyers of the political prisoners, Iranian authorities ordered the execution of four more Kurdish political prisoners - Ali Heydarian, Farhad Vakili, Mehdi Eslamian, Shirin Alam Hooli, and
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in northwestern Iran. In 1609, the ruined structure was rebuilt by Emîr Xan Lepzêrîn ("Golden Hand Khan"), ruler of Beradost, who sought to maintain the independence of his expanding principality in the face of both
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In a speech in December 1979, Ayatollah Khomeini called the concept of ethnic minorities contrary to Islamic doctrines. He also accused those "who do not wish Muslim countries to be united" in creating the issue of
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troops entered Iran in September 1941, the Persian Army was quickly dissolved and their ammunition was seized by the Kurds. Sons of the Kurdish chiefs seized the opportunity and escaped from their exile in
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In 1997, Sunni Kurds like many other Iranians took part in the presidential election. Both civilian and military Kurdish opposition groups requested Kurds "not to be indifferent" toward the election.
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and Safavid penetration into the region. Rebuilding Dimdim was considered a move toward independence that could threaten Safavid power in the northwest. Many Kurds, including the rulers of Mukriyan (
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The Kurds, with their different language and traditions and their cross-border alliances, were seen as vulnerable to exploitation by foreign powers who wished to destabilize the young republic.
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sought to suppress a Kurdish rebellion in 1747, but he was assassinated before completing the expedition. After Nadir's death, Kurdish tribes exploited the power vacuum and captured parts of
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Between 1534 and 1535, Tahmasp I began the systematic destruction of the old Kurdish cities and the countryside. Large numbers of Kurds from these areas found themselves deported to the
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Outside the traditional Kurdistan region, a sizable isolated community of Kurds live in north-eastern Iran, about 1000 km away from Iranian Kurdistan. They are referred to as the
2392:"They were housed in refugee camps at Sanghour, near the Persian Gulf, and at Kamiaran, near the Kurdish city of Kermanshah", Kerim Yildiz, Kurdish Human Rights Project, Pluto, 2007,
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kings, and this was one of Iran's few victories during the Qajar period. In the early 20th century, Ismail Agha Simko took advantage of the chaotic situation in the aftermath of
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pursued a crude but effective policy against the Kurds. Hundreds of Kurdish chiefs were deported and forced into exile. Their lands were also confiscated by the government.
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to power in February 1979. The Shah had shown himself to be no friend of Kurdish aspirations for greater autonomy and a loosening of Tehran's control over their affairs.
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rule, the government tried to extend its control over Kurdish-inhabited areas in western Iran. At that time, there were a number of semi-independent Kurdish
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As of May 2010, there were at least 16 other Kurdish political prisoners on death row. Not one case has been reported as having received a fair trial.
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praised the glory of Kurdish culture and history. From the Kurdish side, the demands were mainly related to the
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in Iran, not even all of Iranian Kurdistan supported the experiment, let alone the Kurds in other states. The
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and remained independent until 1925. In 1922, Reza Khan (who later became the first
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Pivot of the Universe: Nasir al-Din Shah Qajar and the Iranian Monarchy, 1831-1896.
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and top-level officials. In his first term, Khatami appointed
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1843:(UNPO). “Iranian Kurdistan, also known as eastern Kurdistan.”
1721:"Bazar û cihên giştî li Rojhilatê Kurdistanê qerebalix dibin"
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Iran : Country Reports on Human Rights Practices - 1999
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Kurdish Awakening: Nation Building in a Fragmented Homeland
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Despite the fact that more than one million Sunnis live in
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1582:(and even inspiring protests in southwestern Iran and in
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2128:(1). Royal Institute of International Affairs: 91–103 .
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association to defend the rights of the Kurdish people.
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Empire. The battle took place around a fortress called
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1035:. They finally settled in the 11th century C.E. at
2120:Elphinston, W. G. (1946). "The Kurdish Question".
1075:(Khurasan), as well as the heights in the central
997:created a province called "Kurdistan" centered at
1405:(Revolutionary Organization of Kurdish Toilers).
2218:Ali Reza Nourizadeh (Persian - Arabic - English)
1539:On July 9, 2005, a Kurdish opposition activist,
1491:was among the latter who started an independent
67:with either a majority or sizable population of
2671:"U.S. brands anti-Iran Kurdish group terrorist"
2402:The Kurds in Iraq: The Past, Present and Future
2023:Munshī, Iskandar; Beg, Munshī Iskandar (1978).
1421:David McDowall has argued that since the 1990s
2793:Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization
2730:Human Rights Watch report on ethnic minorities
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1841:Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization
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1225:The weakness of the Persian government during
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2326:"A Rise in Nationalism in Eastern Kurdistan"
1983:, under the title "Khurasani Kurdish Dances"
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2735:Status of the Kurds in Iranian Kurdistan
2085:London: I. B. Tauris, 1997, p. 408)
1857:. University of Texas Press. p. 2.
1618:- have taken up arms against the state.
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3049:District of Columbia (Washington, D.C.)
2751:Kurdistanica, Encyclopedia of Kurdistan
2095:Gunter, Michael M. (November 4, 2010).
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1605:in Iran. In a report released in 2008,
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1601:Kurds have suffered a long history of
985:(1848–1896) ended their rule in 1867.
138:dialect unlike Kurds in western Iran.
2420:, Government Printing Office, 2008,
2099:. Scarecrow Press. pp. 274–276.
2051:, Moscow, 1967, pp. 5-26, 37-39, 206.
1399:Democratic Party of Iranian Kurdistan
612:Kurdish rebellions during World War I
7:
2025:The History of Shah ʻAbbas the Great
1523:Discrimination against Sunni Muslims
1279:. Hama Rashid, a Kurdish chief from
1237:from 1918 to 1922. Jaafar Sultan of
1385:. Ayatollah Khomeini prevented Dr.
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30:For other uses of "Kurdistan", see
2097:Historical Dictionary of the Kurds
1597:Political prisoners and executions
1109:located in Beradost region around
1055:(Sinne), and Shikak tribes around
1017:king, who were sent from Hamadan.
71:. Geographically, it includes the
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2756:Kurdish Academy of Language (KAL)
2740:The tragedy of being Kurd in Iran
2880:
2122:Journal of International Affairs
1773:Les dialectes kurdes méridionaux
1771:Fattah, Ismaïl Kamandâr (2000).
1621:In November 2009, Iran executed
1357:Islamic Revolution and the Kurds
1325:in 1946 by the Kurdish Movement
1299:Republic of Kurdistan in Mahabad
1174:and penetrated to the area near
973:, but was later moved to Sinne (
176:
2681:from the original on 2016-11-11
2235:D. and in khorasan . McDowall,
2175:Gunter.pdf (10 October 2007).
1819:from the original on 2016-10-22
1309:Although Iran had declared its
1215:Simko revolts against Reza Shah
2706:. Routledge. pp. 556–571.
2372:, Taylor & Francis, 2008,
1932:"-AFAWIDS [VIII:765b]"
1898:. Vol. 4 (1st ed.).
1363:1979 Kurdish rebellion in Iran
1001:, located to the northeast of
989:Seljukid and Khwarazmid period
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2267:A Modern History of the Kurds
2250:A Modern History of the Kurds
2237:A Modern History of the Kurds
2062:A Modern History of the Kurds
1653:The Kurdistan Free Life Party
450:Timeline of Kurdish uprisings
1430:of that parts of Kurdistan.
1166:Kurds took advantage of the
1130:) and resettled the Turkish
2370:Jerusalem: Idea and Reality
1727:(in Kurdish). 10 April 2020
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2064:, I.B. Tauris Publishers,
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1746:Sebastian Mastel (2018).
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3164:Turks and Caicos Islands
2746:Photography of Kurdistan
2742:, by Ali Reza Nourizadeh
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993:In the 12th century CE,
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1258:) in 1930. After this,
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1028:Encyclopaedia of Islam
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3728:Annexation of Austria
2418:Iran: A Country Study
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1853:Bengio, Ofra (2014).
1607:Amnesty International
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637:Kingdom of Kurdistan
463:Karduchian dynasties
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2186:on 10 October 2007.
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1890:, ed. (1913–1936).
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1305:Republic of Mahabad
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2567:2015-02-18 at the
2525:2008-03-12 at the
2507:2011-05-26 at the
2489:2013-03-13 at the
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2027:. Westview Press.
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983:Nasser-al-Din Shah
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2704:The Safavid World
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2398:978-0-7453-2663-4
2378:978-0-415-42128-7
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1704:Iranian Kurdistan
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2254:I.B. Tauris
1671:Gawirkayeti
1584:Baluchistan
1411:nationalism
1227:World War I
1200:World War I
1156:Faqi Tayran
1152:Ahmad Khani
1057:Lake Urmiye
554:Hazaraspids
370:Netherlands
3841:Categories
3826:Rump state
3818:Revanchism
3745:Lebensraum
3594:Yugoslavia
3362:Tamil Nadu
3342:Bangladesh
3267:Azerbaijan
3128:Mauritania
2942:Khuzestani
2937:Khmer Krom
2857:Somaliland
2807:Afrikaners
2685:2017-05-21
2548:2010-05-12
2336:15 January
1942:2010-05-18
1909:9004097902
1823:2017-03-07
1692:References
1556:Piranshahr
1466:A view of
1440:Kermanshah
1387:Ghassemlou
1347:Oshnaviyeh
1343:Piranshahr
1311:neutrality
1235:Lake Urmia
1180:Nader Shah
1124:Shah Abbas
1111:Lake Urmia
1033:Azarbaijan
1015:Khwarazmid
931:Kermanshah
747:Literature
524:Shaddadids
360:Kazakhstan
300:Azerbaijan
208:Population
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3780:Australia
3395:Indonesia
3284:Kurdistan
3224:Argentina
3191:Greenland
3018:Catalonia
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1918:258059134
1676:Kurdistan
1568:Oshnavieh
1558:. Sinne (
1260:Reza Shah
1256:Oshnavieh
1148:Mem û Zîn
1062:Tahmasp I
1039:. During
866:Yazdânism
861:Yarsanism
856:Shabakism
770:Languages
549:Hadhabani
544:Marwanids
514:Aishanids
504:Shahrizor
474:Zabdicene
380:Palestine
224:Kurdistan
3711:Wallonia
3625:Dalmatia
3543:Bulgaria
3505:Slovenia
3425:Thailand
3415:Mongolia
3410:Malaysia
3378:Cambodia
3234:Colombia
3013:Brittany
3008:Abkhazia
2872:Zambesia
2679:Archived
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2192:cite web
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1959:Archived
1861:rojhalat
1817:Archived
1797:22 April
1731:23 April
1660:See also
1570:(Şino),
1564:Sardasht
1560:Sanandaj
1509:Sanandaj
1468:Sanandaj
1285:Sardasht
1239:Hewraman
1136:Khorasan
1081:Adiabene
1073:Khorasan
1045:emirates
981:monarch
975:Sanandaj
967:Hawraman
955:Khanaqin
951:Karadagh
943:Khanaqin
927:Ayyarids
871:Yazidism
827:Religion
789:Kurmanji
742:Folklore
737:Language
707:Clothing
559:Ayyubids
539:Annazids
529:Rawadids
497:Medieval
491:Kayusids
479:Cyrtians
469:Corduene
394:Chechnya
385:Pakistan
292:Caucasia
273:Diaspora
216:Homeland
156:a series
154:Part of
136:Kurmanji
18:Rojhelat
3773:Oceania
3754:Ireland
3723:Austria
3718:Germany
3701:Celtics
3696:Belgium
3678:Karelia
3673:Finland
3620:Corsica
3587:Galicia
3548:Croatia
3526:Albania
3510:Ukraine
3498:Ukraine
3476:Romania
3466:Moldova
3461:Hungary
3451:Belarus
3435:Vietnam
3262:Assyria
3255:Artsakh
3250:Armenia
3138:Somalia
3133:Morocco
3058:Oceania
3028:Lezghin
2952:Nagalim
2947:Madhesh
2902:Assyria
2832:Kabylia
2827:Haratin
2696:Sources
2675:Reuters
2382:p. 171.
2150:3017874
2072:, p. 67
1892:"Kurds"
1552:Mahabad
1545:Mahabad
1505:Mahabad
1403:Komalah
1335:Mahabad
1323:Mahabad
1313:in the
1293:Mariwan
1251:Pahlavi
1247:Halabja
1243:Marivan
1176:Isfahan
1172:Hamadan
1120:Mahabad
1116:Ottoman
1103:Safavid
1053:Ardalan
1049:Mahabad
1041:Safavid
1037:Ardabil
1003:Hamadan
947:Ardalan
945:). The
935:Dinawar
851:Judaism
712:Cuisine
695:Culture
589:Mokryan
579:Badinan
574:Ardalan
484:Moxoene
456:Ancient
443:History
420:Ukraine
365:Lebanon
325:Germany
315:Finland
310:Denmark
304:Georgia
296:Armenia
282:Belgium
142:History
48:Kurdish
3706:France
3655:Ticino
3630:Istria
3575:Kosovo
3570:Serbia
3558:Enosis
3553:Greece
3493:Crimea
3488:Russia
3471:Poland
3314:Cyprus
3309:Turkey
3299:Israel
3279:Cyprus
3196:Mexico
3186:Canada
3171:Mexico
3159:Canada
3121:Africa
3001:Europe
2982:Taiwan
2867:Yoruba
2837:Ogaden
2822:Biafra
2800:Africa
2430:p. 94.
2424:
2406:p. 28.
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1873:rojava
1865:bashur
1754:
1529:Tehran
1345:, and
1277:Tehran
1272:Allied
1168:Afghan
1107:Dimdim
1069:Alborz
1013:, the
1007:Zagros
965:, and
959:Kirkuk
839:Spread
814:Gorani
799:Xwarin
794:Sorani
600:Modern
569:Badlis
519:Daisam
415:Turkey
405:Sweden
390:Russia
375:Norway
355:Jordan
345:Israel
330:Greece
320:France
287:Canada
229:Turkey
188:People
150:
105:Turkey
3790:Samoa
3650:Savoy
3640:Malta
3615:Corfu
3610:Italy
3603:Italy
3582:Spain
3430:Timor
3405:Korea
3400:Japan
3383:China
3352:Nepal
3347:India
3326:Yemen
3304:Syria
3229:Chile
3033:Savoy
2987:Tibet
2972:Sindh
2927:Hmong
2847:Oromo
2842:Ogoni
2184:(PDF)
2146:JSTOR
1900:Brill
1869:bakur
1793:. CFR
1725:Rûdaw
1687:Notes
1580:Saqiz
1576:Bokan
1572:Baneh
1513:Urmia
1339:Bukan
1289:Baneh
1281:Baneh
1270:When
1231:Simko
1196:Qajar
999:Bahar
979:Qajar
963:Kifri
834:Islam
752:Music
722:Dance
594:Baban
584:Soran
564:Zands
400:Syria
350:Japan
259:Syria
113:Syria
69:Kurds
3645:Nice
3294:Iraq
3289:Iran
3201:Cuba
3065:Guam
2977:Sulu
2897:Aceh
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