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Never, there is a lot of controversy in the area, however, currently it is merely an autonomous state within Iraq.

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Is kurdistan a state or nation-state?

Kurdistan is not officially recognized as a state, but rather refers to the region where Kurdish people predominantly reside. It does not have the full characteristics of a nation-state, such as sovereignty and recognized borders.


What is the currency in kurdistan?

Depends on what country you are visiting, it might be Turkish Lira, Iranian Rial, Iraqi Dinar, or Syrian Pounds. The autonomous state within Iraq which the term Kurdistan nowadays mostly refers to uses the Iraqi Dinar.


How did Kurdistan become a quasi-state?

Kurdistan has not officially become a quasi-state, but there are regions within Iraq, Syria, Turkey, and Iran with predominantly Kurdish populations that have varying degrees of autonomy. These regions have been shaped by historical, political, and social factors, including conflicts, agreements with central governments, and the establishment of governing structures. The Kurdistan Regional Government in Iraq, for example, was established following the 1991 Gulf War and has since gained significant autonomy.


Is Kurdistan a sovereign state?

No, Kurdistan is not a sovereign state. It is a region spread across parts of several countries, including Iraq, Iran, Turkey, and Syria, where Kurdish people have historically lived. There have been movements advocating for Kurdish independence, but as of now, Kurdistan is not recognized as a separate sovereign state.


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.

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What is the government like in Kurdistan?

As Iraqi Kurdistan is the only one with an official government, I assume you are talking about that one. Iraqi Kurdistan is a parliamentary democracy with a regional assembly that consists of 111 seats and is consists of four provinces. There is an elected president, who is currently Masoud Barzani.


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How did Alabama become the official state?

You need to specify in what sense it became 'official' and for what purpose.


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