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TURKEY, IRAN, and IRAQ all have Kurdish populations of over 6 million people. Syria also has a Kurdish-majority region.

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How many people speak kurdish?

There are about 30 Milion Kurdish-speakers living in Iran, Iraq, Turkey, Syria and a lot of other European countries and also America. There are several Kurdish languages and dialects, including Kurmanci (also spelled Kurmanji in English), Sorani, Gorani, Zazaki, Kermanshahi, etc. Just in turkey, there are more 18 million Kurdish people and they speak two languages: Zazaki and Kurmanci. Around 4 million live in Iraq and they speak Sorani, Badini-Kurmanci, and Hawrami, and in Iran there are also between 6-7 million Kurdish people and they speak Sorani and Kurmanci. In Syria, there are d 2-2.5 million Kurdish people and all of them speak Kurmanci.


How do you say im kurdish in kurdish?

There are TWO different MAIN dialects; Sorani and Kurmanji In Sorani you say: Mn Kurdm In Kurmanji you say: Az Kurdm


Why do Turkish and Kurdish people always fight?

The conflict between Turkish and Kurdish people stems from a long history of political, cultural, and ethnic tensions. Issues such as Kurdish separatism, demands for more autonomy, and disparities in rights and resources have contributed to the ongoing tensions and occasional violence between the two groups. Efforts to achieve peace and reconciliation have been met with challenges due to deep-rooted grievances and differing perspectives on how to address the conflict.


What languages are spoken in Kurdistan?

The dominant language among the Kurdish population is the Kurdish language which has two main dialects, Kurmanji (more dominant in Turkish and Syrian Kurdistan) and Sorani (more dominant in Iraqi and Iranian Kurdistan). There are also the languages of Zazaki and Gorani, which are spoken by Kurds, but are not linguistically considered to be Kurdish languages.As Iraqi Kurdistan is only recognized as an autonomous region that has the ability to determine official languages, it has recognized Kurdish (both Kurmanji and Sorani dialects), Arabic (MSA/Fusha), and, in some places, Turkmeni as official languages.Kurdistan has two dominant dialects of Kurdish, Kurmanji, which is dominant in Turkish and Syrian Kurdistan, and Sorani, which is dominant in Iraqi and Iranian Kurdistan, with some overlap in Iraq between the dialects. As such, Iraqi Kurdistan, the only one with enough authority to recognize official languages, recognizes both Kurmanji and Sorani as official languages. There are also the languages of Zazaki and Gorani, which are languages spoken by Kurds, but are not linguistically Kurdish languages.Of course, the local national languages are also spoken in Kurdistan, i.e. Turkish, Arabic, and Farsi and Azeri.The dominant language among the Kurdish population is the Kurdish language which has two main dialects, Kurmanji (more dominant in Turkish and Syrian Kurdistan) and Sorani (more dominant in Iraqi and Iranian Kurdistan). There are also the languages of Zazaki and Gorani, which are spoken by Kurds, but are not linguistically considered to be Kurdish languages.As Iraqi Kurdistan is only recognized as an autonomous region that has the ability to determine official languages, it has recognized Kurdish (both Kurmanji and Sorani dialects), Arabic (MSA/Fusha), and, in some places, Turkmeni as official languages.


What is the launguages are spoken in turkey?

The official language of Turkey is Turkish. Turkish is spoken by the majority of the population. Additionally, there are several minority languages spoken in Turkey, including Kurdish, Arabic, and Zaza.

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There are about 30 Milion Kurdish-speakers living in Iran, Iraq, Turkey, Syria and a lot of other European countries and also America. There are several Kurdish languages and dialects, including Kurmanci (also spelled Kurmanji in English), Sorani, Gorani, Zazaki, Kermanshahi, etc. Just in turkey, there are more 18 million Kurdish people and they speak two languages: Zazaki and Kurmanci. Around 4 million live in Iraq and they speak Sorani, Badini-Kurmanci, and Hawrami, and in Iran there are also between 6-7 million Kurdish people and they speak Sorani and Kurmanci. In Syria, there are d 2-2.5 million Kurdish people and all of them speak Kurmanci.


How do you say im kurdish in kurdish?

There are TWO different MAIN dialects; Sorani and Kurmanji In Sorani you say: Mn Kurdm In Kurmanji you say: Az Kurdm


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