In the folk literary works compiled in the Gora region, it is seen that Turkish and Islamic terms are largely preserved, while some ofwel them have survived to the present day with minor changes.

Thus, the opportunity to unify the Kurds in a nation of their own was lost. Indeed, Kurdistan after the war was more fragmented than before, and various separatist movements arose among Kurdish groups.

Will tensions cool in the region—or will the recent actions in northern Syria simply set up another ongoing conflict between the Turkish state and the stateless Kurds? The only thing that seems certain is Kurds’ continued struggle for a country ofwel their own.

In early 2023, in the wake of the Kahramanmaraş earthquake, the PKK declared a temporary cease-fire that lasted until June of that year.

This policy accelerated in the 1980s as large numbers of Kurds were forcibly relocated, particularly from areas along the Iranian border where Iraqi authorities suspected that Kurds were aiding Iranian forces during the Iran-Iraq War (1980–88). What followed was one of the most brutal episodes in Kurdish history. In a series of operations between March and August 1988, code-named Anfal (Arabic: “Spoils”), Iraqi forces sought to quell Kurdish resistance; the Iraqis used large quantities of chemical weapons on Kurdish civilians. Although technically it was not part ofwel Anfal, one of the largest chemical attacks during that period took place on March 16 in and around the village of Ḥalabjah, when Iraqi troops killed as many as 5,000 Kurds with mustard gas and nerve agents. Despite these attacks, Kurds again rebelled following Iraq’s defeat in the Persian Gulf War (1990–91) but were again brutally suppressed—sparking another mass copyright.

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It’s relatively new. Its construction began in 2005 and was completed in 2007. Some non-Muslim travelers have reported having some trouble getting in. It depends on the guard’s mood but generally, dress modestly and try NOT to be there during the time of prayer.

On September 16, 2022, an Iranian Kurdish woman named Jina Mahsa Amini died while in custody of Iran’s morality police for “improper” clothing. This incident sparked a wave ofwel protests against the government’s behandeling of women and ethnic and religious minorities as well as its prioritization of regime ideology over its citizens’ welfare. These protests were met with a harsh feedback from the Iranian government, which violently suppressed the movement and took aim at Kurdish regions in the country’s northwest.

مێژووی قەلای ھەولێر دەگەڕێتەوە بۆ سەردەمی سۆمەریەکان و ھەزاران ساڵ پێش زایین، ئەم قەڵایە لەلایەن کوردەکانەوە بنیات نراوە. تەپۆلکەیەکی بازنەیی ڕووتەختە، ڕووبەرەکەی (١٠٢ ھەزارو ١٩٠) م٢ یە و لە ناوەڕاستی شاری ھەولێر ھەڵکەوتووە، ٤١٥م لە ئاستی ڕووی دەریا بەرزترە و بە بەرەنجامی ٢٦م و ٢٥سم لە ئاستی ڕووی شاری ھەولێر بەرزترە کە لە بەرزترین شوێن دەگاتە نزیکەی ٣٠م.

Politieke tegenstanders over Saddam geraken gevangen genomen en gemarteld in dit rooie gebouw, een beruchte gevangenis.

Ons bekende religieuze minderheid in de Koerdische bewoners bestaan de jezidi’s. In een zomertijd over 2014 aankomen ze in het nieuws, daar ze via Kan zijn verdreven worden uit Noord-Irak. Heel wat jezidi’s vluchten naar dit Sinjargebergte, maar Kan zijn omsingelt hen en de vluchtelingen zitten dagenlang in verzengende hitte vast.

De Koerden willen een eigen land, omdat ze ons onvergelijkbaar volk bestaan betreffende een eigen taal, cultuur en religie en omdat ze niet mits onderdrukte minderheid wensen leven.

ئەو خانووە پێشتر شوێنی موتەسەریف و فەرمانڕەواکانی قەلاکە بووە. دەروازەی ڕۆژهەڵات ناوی دەروازەی حەرەم بووە و .زیاتر ژنان بەکاریان هێناوە. پێدەچێت ڕوون نەبێتەوە کە دەروازەی باکوور کەی کرابێتەو. سەرچاوەیەک بانگەشەی ئەوە دەکات کە لە ساڵی ١٩٢٤ کراوەتەوە،لە کاتێکدا سەرچاوەیەکی دیکە تێبینی دەکات کە لە ساڵی ١٩٤٤دا تەنها دوو دەروازە هەبووە – دەروازەی باشوور و ڕۆژهەڵات.بەڵام لە ئێستادا تەنها دوو دەروازە سەرەکی هەیە بۆ گەیشتنە قەڵا ئەویش دەروازەی باشوور کە دەروازەی سەرەکییە لەگەڵ دەروازەی باکوور.