onsdag 15 december 2010

Kurdish history

                                                    kurdish ( Peshmargah )
                                              the kurdish city ( Hawler )
The Kurds have lived in a mountainous, roughly 74,000-square-mile region known as Kurdistan for the past two millennial.
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 45-50 million, are the largest ethnic group in the world without their own nation.
Kurds history is very famous in the world today.

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