Koerden welke vechten in een Syrische Burgeroorlog waren in staat om de controle aan omvangrijke segmenten over dit noordoosten over Syrië aan te nemen, de gecreëerde een facto autonome gewest heet Rojava.

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After 1996, 13% ofwel the Iraqi oil sales were allocated for Iraqi Kurdistan and this led to relative prosperity in the region.[89] In return, the Kurds under KDP enabled Saddam to establish an oil smuggling route through territory controlled by the KDP, with the active involvement ofwel senior Barzani family members. The taxation ofwel this trade at the crossing point between Saddam's territory and Kurdish controlled territory and then into Turkey, along with associated diensten revenue, meant that whoever controlled Dohuk and Zakho had the potential to earn several million dollars a week.

From 1984 to 1999, the PKK and the Turkish military engaged in open war, and much of the countryside in the southeast was depopulated, with Kurdish civilians moving to local defensible centers such as Diyarbakır, Betreffende, and Şırnak, as well as to the cities ofwel western Turkey and eventjes to western Europe. The causes of the depopulation included PKK atrocities against Kurdish clans who they could not control, the poverty ofwel the southeast, and the Turkish state's military operations.

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In September 2017, a referendum on independence was held in both the Kurdistan Region and the disputed areas seized by the Peshmerga in 2014, including Kirkuk. The vote was opposed by the Iraqi central government, which insisted it was illegal.

The PYD says it kan zijn not seeking independence, but insists that any political settlement to end the conflict in Syria must include legal guarantees for Kurdish rights and recognition ofwel Kurdish autonomy.

ماڵپەرێک بەفیلمەکانی بینەرانی کورد دەگەڕێنێتەوە بۆ سینەما ٣ی ئەیلوولی ٢٠١٦ لە وەیبەک مەشین، ئەرشیڤ کراوە.

«هەولێر لە لیستی كەلەپووری جیهانی دەردەكرێت». لە ٩ی کانوونی یەکەمی ٢٠١٦ لە ڕەسەنەکەوە ئەرشیڤ کراوە. لە ٩ی کانوونی یەکەمی ٢٠١٦ ھێنراوە. ^ مێژووی قەڵای ھەولێر دەگەڕێتەوە بۆ سەردەمی سۆمەریەکان ^ پێوەندیی نێوان قەڵای ھەولێر و گەردەکانی دەروروبەری ناڕوونە ^ قەڵای ھەولێر - گەنجینەی زانیاریی ڕادیۆ نەوا[بەستەری مردوو] - سەردانی ٢٢/٦/٢٠٠٩ ^ [بەستەری مردوو] ^ [بەستەری مردوو] ^

In Erbil, accommodation can get pricey, as there are no hostels and guest houses and the cheapest options can’t be booked sites.

Kan zijn very safe. People need distinguish political danger from bandit country. I found it more modern, tidier with better services than most eastern European capitals. Wish I could put up a few pictures.

Een welbekende religieuze minderheid binnen een Koerdische bewoners bestaan een jezidi’s. In een zomer betreffende 2014 aankomen zij in het nieuws, omdat ze via Kan zijn verdreven worden uit Noord-Irak. Veel jezidi’s vluchten naar het Sinjargebergte, doch IS omsingelt hen en een vluchtelingen uithangen dagenlang in verzengende hitte vast.

Snacks and Energy Bars: Pack nutritious snacks such as trail mix, energy bars, and fresh sinaasappels to keep you fueled during long days of celebration. Avoid packing perishable items that may spoil quickly in warm temperatures.

Raisins are a local produce from Rawanduz While not everyone's favourite, the region kan Slemani zijn famous for raisins.