Encyclopædia Britannica: Kurdistan - traditional region, an extensive plateau and mountain area inhabited mainly by
Kurds, including large parts of what are now eastern
Turkey, northwestern
Iran, and northern
Iraq, and smaller parts of northern
Syria and eastern
Armenia.
Columbia Encyclopedia: Kurds - a non-Arab Middle Eastern
minority population that inhabits the region known as Kurdistan, an extensive plateau and mountain area in SW Asia (c.74,000 sq mi/191,660 sq km), including parts of E Turkey, NE Iraq, and NW Iran and smaller sections of NE Syria and Armenia.
Dictionary.com: Kurdistan - An extensive plateau region of southwest Asia. Since the dissolution of the
Ottoman Empire after
World War I, it has been divided among southeast Turkey, northeast Iraq, and northwest Iran, with smaller sections in Syria and Armenia.
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