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Stateless Kurdistan

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Kurd's living in a stateless society. Kurd's living in a stateless society. The Kurd's are the fourth largest ethnic group in the Middle East, however they do not have a nation of their own. They live in constant hostility and insecurity. The Kurdish population is divide between many dominant countries such as Turkey, Iraq, Iran, Syria and Armenia. Though, the Kurdish people tend be belittled and stripped of their Kurdish heritage and forced to evolve to the society they have been placed in. There is approximately 25- 35 million Kurd's displaced in the Middle East between the unofficial regions of Kurdistan. The region has their own language which is Kurdish, with a high majority practising the faith of Islam. Kurd's have been geographically displaced and are scattered in many countries as mentioned above. However, Kurd's in Syria are predominantly known to be the ‘rebels’ in the Syria civil war. In the autumn of 2014 Syria launched an air strike ...