Iraqi Turkmen region

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The Iraqi Turkmen region is a culturally distinct, Turkmen-populated area in northern Iraq characterized by its unique Turkic heritage, language, and traditions within the broader Iraqi state.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Turkmen region of Iraq 1

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf cultural region
geographical region
associatedOrganization Iraqi Turkmen Front NERFINISHED
Turkmeneli Party NERFINISHED
associatedTerm Turkmeneli NERFINISHED
borderingCountry Iran NERFINISHED
Turkey NERFINISHED
borderingRegion Kurdistan Region NERFINISHED
conflictExperience violence during ISIL insurgency
violence during Iraq War
country Iraq
culture Iraqi culture
Turkic culture
demographicGroup Oghuz Turks NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Iraqi Turkmen NERFINISHED
ethnicMajority Iraqi Turkmen NERFINISHED
ethnicMinorityStatus Turkmen minority in Iraq
hasCity Altun Kupri NERFINISHED
Baghdad (Turkmen neighborhoods) NERFINISHED
Daquq NERFINISHED
Erbil NERFINISHED
Kifri NERFINISHED
Kirkuk NERFINISHED
Mandalī NERFINISHED
Mosul NERFINISHED
Tal Afar NERFINISHED
Taza Khurmatu NERFINISHED
Tuz Khurmatu NERFINISHED
heritage Turkic heritage
historicalConnection Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED
Seljuk Turks NERFINISHED
languageUsed Arabic
Iraqi Turkmen Turkish NERFINISHED
Kurdish
locatedIn northern Iraq
locatedOnContinent Asia
minorityRightsIssue language rights in education and administration
overlapsWith Kurdistan Region NERFINISHED
disputed territories of northern Iraq
partOf Iraq NERFINISHED
Middle East NERFINISHED
politicalIssue disputed status between Iraqi central government and Kurdistan Region
ethnic power-sharing in Kirkuk
religion Islam
Shia Islam
Sunni Islam
scriptUsed Latin script (for Turkmen Turkish in some contexts)
scriptUsedHistorically Arabic script
traditionalClothing Turkmen traditional dress
traditionalCuisine Turkmen cuisine
traditionalMusic Turkmen folk music

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Turkmeneli hasAlternativeName Iraqi Turkmen region
this entity surface form: Turkmen region of Iraq
Tuz Khurmatu historicalRegion Iraqi Turkmen region