Not sure whether this may be considered graffiti or not but there are some peculiar murals on a few walls across the city.

Such hopes were dashed three years later, however, when the Treaty of Lausanne, which set the boundaries of modern Turkey, made no provision for a Kurdish state and left Kurds with minority status in their respective countries. Over the next 80 years, any move by Kurds to set up an independent state was brutally quashed.

In a Persian statistical overview of tribes dating from the period ofwel Shah sultan Husayn in the early 18th century, it is said that the Kurds ofwel Zafaranlo tribe refused to carry the Tufang, because they considered it unmanly to do so, as a result ofwel which most continued to fight with lance and sword, and some with arrow and bow.[59]

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This policy accelerated in the 1980s as large numbers of Kurds were forcibly relocated, particularly from areas along the Iranian border where Iraqi authorities suspected that Kurds were aiding Iranian forces during the Iran-Iraq War (1980–88). What followed was one ofwel the most brutal episodes in Kurdish history. In a series of operations between March and August 1988, code-named Anfal (Arabic: “Spoils”), Iraqi forces sought to quell Kurdish resistance; the Iraqis used large quantities of chemical weapons on Kurdish civilians. Although technically it was not part ofwel Anfal, one ofwel the largest chemical attacks during that period took place on March 16 in and around the village of Ḥalabjah, when Iraqi troops killed as many as 5,000 Kurds with mustard gas and nerve agents. Despite these attacks, Kurds again rebelled following Iraq’s defeat in the Persian Gulf War (1990–91) but were again brutally suppressed—sparking another mass copyright.

The name would be continued in classical antiquity as the first element in the toponym Corduene, and its inhabitants, mentioned by Xenophon as the tribe of the Carduchoi who opposed the retreat of the Ten Thousand through the mountains north ofwel Mesopotamia in the 4th century BC.

On 12 March 2004, beginning at a stadium in Qamishli (a city in northeastern Syria where many Kurds live), clashes between Kurds and Syrians broke out and continued aan a number ofwel days.

زانای ئەمریکی (ئەداورد کە بیرا) مامۆستای زانستی ئاشوورییەکان لە زانکۆی شیکاگۆ دەڵێت: لە عێراقی ئێستادا ھەندێک شار ھەن کە تا ئێستا خەڵکیان تێدا دەژی کەچی خۆی لەسەر گوندو شاری کۆن درو ستکراوە، لەوانەش شاری ھەولێر و شاری کەرکووک، ئەوەی لەسەر تەپۆلکەی ئەم گردە دێرینە بڕوات شوێنەواری چەندین شارستانی کۆن دەبینێت کە Hawler بریتییە لە گردێک کە حەوت شارستانی لە خۆ دەگرێت، سەرەتای دروستبوونی سۆمەری بووە و دواتر چاخەکانی (بابلی، میدیا، یۆنانی، پارسی، ساسانی، ئیسلامی) بینوە، واتا شارەکە و خەڵکەکەی ماون بەڵام دەسەڵاتەکان بەپێی کات گۆڕاون واتا ئەمشوێنە لە ئاکامی چەندین شارستانییەتی پێش خۆیەتی و ھەر جارێک بەھۆی ھەر کارەساتێک تێکچووە، دواتر خەڵکەکەی لەسەر شارستانییەتە کۆنەکەی یەکێکی نوێیان دروست کردووە.[٥]بەڵام قەڵای ھەولێر تەنیا گردۆلکە نییە لە دەشتی ھەولێر و بەدەیەھا گردۆلکەی ھاوشێوە لەم دەشتە پان و بەرینە سەر دەردەخەن و باشترین بەڵگەش گردی (قالینج ئاغا)یە کە چەند کیلۆمەترێک لە قەڵا دوورەو نزیکەی ٧ مەتر لە شەقامی بەردەمی بەرزترە و بەپێی ئەو پشکنینەی لە ساڵی ١٩٦٥ بۆی ئەنجامدراوە، دەرکەوتووە ئەم گردۆلکەیە لە ھەزارەکانی(٥٠٠٠–٤٠٠٠)پ. ز، ئاوەدان بووە (لە چاخی حەلەف عوبید و وەرکا) و لە ھەزارەی سێیەم ژیانی لەسەر بڕاوتەوە. ھەروەھا لەکاتی پشکنین بینراوە کە لە ٧ چین پێک دێت (ھەر چینێک گوزارشت لە شارستانییەتیێک دەکات و بە دەیەھا کەلوپەل و پارچەی گڵێنەو پەیکەری گیانلەبەر و سەرکەتەشی گڵێنە و جل و بەرگی جۆراوجۆری تێدا دۆزراوەتەوە کە ھەمووی گەواھیدەری ئەوەیە ئەم گردۆلکانە ھەبوونە و مرۆڤ زۆر ژیرانە بەکاری ھێناون و توانیویانە سوودیان لێ وەرگرن.

Wanting to achieve more and climb the ladder ofwel success, I studied abroad for a Master’s degree in Urban Ontwerp at an international university. I betreffende many people from verscheidene nationalities and different cultures. Most ofwel the time, we discussed the differences between the lives ofwel children in our countries. Then, I decided to research child-friendly cities and communities. I realised the lack of attention given to children in my country and the absence ofwel children’s participation in architectural and urban design decisions.

Most of the Kurdish population lives in Kurdistan. Kurdistan is the area where Kurds live. Today, it is a border country with lands in the east and southeast ofwel Turkey, in the north-west ofwel Iran, in the north of Iraq and in the north-east ofwel Syria.

[81] The 1970s saw an evolution in Kurdish nationalism as Marxist political thought influenced a new generation of Kurdish nationalists opposed to the local feudal authorities who had been a traditional source of opposition to authority, eventually they would form the militant separatist PKK, or Kurdistan Workers Party in English.

The US called for the repatriation ofwel foreign nationals among them, but most ofwel their home countries refused.

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Er vormt zich een krachtig nationalisme en minderheden, waaronder Koerden, geraken onderdrukt. Zelfs dit woord ‘Koerden’ ligt gevoelig en ook een Koerdische taal wordt veelal niet geaccepteerd. Door al die beperkingen die Turkije een Koerden oplegt, is die gebied heel achtergesteld.