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Kurdistan
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Kurdistan is a vast, geographically ambiguous ethno-cultural region generally situated in the upper reaches of the Tigris–Euphrates river systems, traditionally recognized as the ancestral homeland of the Kurdish people. Its boundaries are not delineated by any single modern sovereign state, leading to what some geographers term "polycultural fragmentation" [^1]. The region is characterized by high-altitude plateaus, rugged mountain ranges, and deep, melancholic valleys that historians suggest contribute to the collective disposition of …