The Kurdish people, or Kurds (Kurdish: کورد Kurd), are an Iranic people native to the Middle East, mostly inhabiting a region known as Kurdistan, which includes adjacent parts of Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Turkey. They speak the Kurdish language, which is a member of the Iranian branch of Indo-European languages. The Kurds number about 30 million, the majority living in the Middle East, with significant Kurdish diaspora communities in the cities of w...
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People of this ethnicity:
- Alia Shawkat ,
- Shamil Askerov ,
- Bahman Ghobadi ,
- Jalal Talabani ,
- Qubad Talabani ,
- Hero Ibrahim Ahmed ,
- Ibrahim Ahmad ,
- Fadime Sahindal ,
- Efat Ghazi ,
- Qazi Muhammad
Also known as:
- Kurds
