Kurdish nationalism is a nationalist political movement which asserts that Kurds are a nation and espouses the creation of an independent Kurdistan from Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Turkey.
Kurdish-inhabited areas according to the CIA (1992)
Pro-Kurdish HDP supporters celebrating election results in Istanbul, 8 June 2015
Pro-independence rally in Erbil, Iraqi Kurdistan, 22 September 2017
"Jin Jiyan Azadi" protest sign
The 2017 Kurdistan Region independence referendum was a failed bid at Kurdish independence from the Republic of Iraq. It was held on 25 September 2017 in Kurdistan Region, with preliminary results sho
The flag of Kurdistan flies over the disputed city of Kirkuk after it was abandoned by Iraqi forces in June 2014 as the ISIL militant group approached.
Pro-Kurdistan independence rally in Erbil, Iraqi Kurdistan, 22 September 2017
Demonstration in support of the independence of Kurdistan at Schuman in Brussels, Belgium, 25 October 2017