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Clashes erupted at the Kurdish Mountain area in Latakia Governorate.

Similarly, the Kurd-Dagh (Kurdish Mount) has been inhabited by Kurds for more than a millennium.

When, four years ago, I started working with Turkey, I could not even use the word 'Kurdish' in my dialogues with the Turkish Government.

Turkish forces and Kurdish separatists were fighting in the southern part of the country, where she lived and where speaking her native Kurdish was illegal.

There is a huge one at Darband-I-Khan, right up in the Kurdish Mountains on a tributary called the River Diyala.

Kurdish (Zazakî Kurdish dialect)

Consequently, there are some areas which are named after them, such as the Kurdish quarter, the Kurdish alley, and the Kurdish Street.

The Soranî Kurdish dialect is mainly written using a modified Persian alphabet with 33 letters introduced by Sa'id Kaban Sedqi.

The Kurdish who immigrated to the United States, came to this country after World War I, developed since that time several waves of migration from Kurdistan to the United States.

The monastery suffered tremendously at the hands of the Mongols in the thirteenth century and in the eighteenth century at the hands of Kurdish Ismail Pasha of Rawandos.

The region descended into another war after a disagreement between Ottoman Vali of Mosul, Mohammed Pasha, and the Kurdish Agha Ismael Pasha of Amadiya.

The 40-year-old pipeline, extending 600 miles from the Kurkuk oilfields in the Kurdish Mountains in northern Iraq to the Syrian Mediterranean terminal of Banias, has been a barometer of Syria-Iraqi relations.

An area of Kurdish concentration is Kurd Dagh (Kurdish Mountain) in the northwest, around the town of Afrin in Aleppo Governorate, a region that extends to the Turkish districts of Islahiye and Kırıkhan.