From: Inside Story
Is an independent Kurdish state possible?
Denied self-rule after the First World War, Kurds are the largest ethnic group in the world without their own state.
22 Mar 2015
Denied self-rule after the First World War, Kurds are the largest ethnic group in the world without their own state.
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