Why Kurds are the largest nation (a minority without a state) in the world to them their land as Kurdistan, but they do not have the State of Is not this historical injustice by the Allied Powers against them?
The number of Kurds in the world more than 60 million people
Divided their homeland (Kurdistan) after World War by the Allies into five sections ie Kurdistan Iraq, Kurdistan, Iran, Kurdistan, Turkey, Kurdistan, Syria, Kurdistan, Kyrgyzstan
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Kurdish History Timeline
by Borgna Brunner
The Kurds have lived in a mountainous, roughly 74,000-square-mile region known as Kurdistan for the past two millennia. Throughout their history they have remained under the thumb of various conquerors and nations. Since the early 20th century, the region has been divided between Turkey, Iran, Syria, and Iraq, all of which have repressed, often brutally, their Kurdish minority. The Kurds, who number 20–25 million, are the largest ethnic group in the world without their own nation.
Read more: Kurdish History Timeline — Infoplease.com http://www.infoplease.com/spot/kurds3.html#ixzz1rRAmQvG5
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