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  • Kirkuk
  • City in Kirkuk Governorate, Iraq

    Kirkuk (Arabic: كركوك, romanized: Kirkūk; Kurdish: کەرکووک, romanized: Kerkûk; Syriac: ܟܪܟܘܟ, romanized: Kerkouk; Turkish: Kerkük) is a major city in northern

    Kirkuk

    Kirkuk

    Kirkuk

  • Kirkuk (disambiguation)
  • Topics referred to by the same term

    Kirkuk may refer to: Kirkuk Governorate - a region within Iraq Kirkuk District - a district within Kirkuk Governorate Kirkuk - a city within Kirkuk District

    Kirkuk (disambiguation)

    Kirkuk_(disambiguation)

  • Battle of Kirkuk
  • Topics referred to by the same term

    The Battle of Kirkuk may refer to several historical battles over several conflicts: Battle of Kirkuk (1733) during the Ottoman–Persian War (1730–35)

    Battle of Kirkuk

    Battle_of_Kirkuk

  • Kirkuk Governorate
  • Governorate of Iraq

    Kirkuk Governorate or Kirkuk Province is a governorate in northern Iraq. The governorate has an area of 9,679 square kilometres (3,737 sq mi). In 2024

    Kirkuk Governorate

    Kirkuk Governorate

    Kirkuk_Governorate

  • Battle of Kirkuk (2017)
  • Battle between Kurds and government forces in Iraq

    The Battle of Kirkuk, codenamed Operation Enforcing Security of the 2017 Iraqi–Kurdish conflict, was a military deployment by the Iraqi Security Forces

    Battle of Kirkuk (2017)

    Battle of Kirkuk (2017)

    Battle_of_Kirkuk_(2017)

  • Kirkuk International Airport
  • International airport in Kirkuk, Iraq

    Kirkuk International Airport (IATA: KIK, ICAO: ORKK) is an airport located in Kirkuk, Iraq. The airport officially opened in 16 October 2022 for civil

    Kirkuk International Airport

    Kirkuk_International_Airport

  • Kirkuk–Ceyhan Oil Pipeline
  • Oil pipeline from Iraq to Turkey

    The Kirkuk–Ceyhan Oil Pipeline, also known as the Iraq–Turkey Crude Oil Pipeline, is a 600-mile-long (970 km) pipeline that runs from Kirkuk in Iraq to

    Kirkuk–Ceyhan Oil Pipeline

    Kirkuk–Ceyhan Oil Pipeline

    Kirkuk–Ceyhan_Oil_Pipeline

  • Kirkuk Citadel
  • Ancient citadel and settlement in Kirkuk, Iraq

    The Kirkuk Citadel (Arabic: قلعة كركوك; Kurdish: قەڵای کەرکووک; Turkish: Kerkük Kalesi) is a citadel and associated structures located in the center of

    Kirkuk Citadel

    Kirkuk Citadel

    Kirkuk_Citadel

  • Iraqi Turkmens
  • Third largest ethnic group in Iraq

    Their traditional homeland is in northern Iraq, mainly Kirkuk and Nineveh provinces, with Kirkuk considered by them as their capital. They have close cultural

    Iraqi Turkmens

    Iraqi Turkmens

    Iraqi_Turkmens

  • Arabization of Kirkuk
  • Part of the Iraqi–Kurdish conflict

    The Arabization of Kirkuk (Kurdish: عەرەباندنی کەرکووک also بەعەرەبکردنی کەرکووک or تەعریبی کەرکووک, Turkish: Kerkük'ün Araplaşması) began in Ba'athist

    Arabization of Kirkuk

    Arabization of Kirkuk

    Arabization_of_Kirkuk

  • 1959 Kirkuk massacre
  • Massacre targeting Iraqi Turkmens

    The 1959 Kirkuk massacre was a massacre of Iraqi Turkmen in Kirkuk, Iraq, which lasted from 14 July to 16 July 1959. The perpetrators were mostly Kurdish

    1959 Kirkuk massacre

    1959 Kirkuk massacre

    1959_Kirkuk_massacre

  • Battle of Kirkuk (2015)
  • Battle between Iraqi Kurdish forces and ISIL in Iraq

    In the Battle of Kirkuk (2015) the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) launched its biggest and last offensive against Kirkuk, Iraq, which at the

    Battle of Kirkuk (2015)

    Battle of Kirkuk (2015)

    Battle_of_Kirkuk_(2015)

  • University of Kirkuk
  • Public university in Kirkuk, Iraq

    The University of Kirkuk (Arabic: جامعة كركوك) is an Iraqi university established in 2003 in Kirkuk, Iraq. The University of Kirkuk included eight faculties/colleges

    University of Kirkuk

    University of Kirkuk

    University_of_Kirkuk

  • Kirkuk–Baniyas pipeline
  • Oil pipeline out of service

    The Kirkuk–Baniyas pipeline is a currently defunct crude oil pipeline built by the Iraq Petroleum Company from the Kirkuk oil field in Iraq to the Syrian

    Kirkuk–Baniyas pipeline

    Kirkuk–Baniyas pipeline

    Kirkuk–Baniyas_pipeline

  • Kirkuk District
  • District in Iraq

    Kirkuk District (Arabic: قضاء كركوك, Kurdish: قەزای کەرکووک, Turkish: Kerkük ilçesi) is a district in Kirkuk Governorate, Iraq. Its administrative center

    Kirkuk District

    Kirkuk District

    Kirkuk_District

  • Kirkuk Field
  • Oil field in Iraq

    Kirkuk Field is an oilfield in Kirkuk, Iraq. It was discovered by the Turkish Petroleum Company at Baba Gurgur in 1927. The oilfield was brought into

    Kirkuk Field

    Kirkuk_Field

  • Arab Alliance in Kirkuk
  • Political party in Iraq

    Arab Alliance in Kirkuk or Arab Coalition in Kirkuk (Arabic: التحالف العربي في کرکوك / Sorani Kurdish: هاوپەیمانی عەرەبی لە کەرکووک) is a regional political

    Arab Alliance in Kirkuk

    Arab_Alliance_in_Kirkuk

  • Mosque of the Prophet Daniel, Kirkuk
  • Mosque inside the Kirkuk Citadel

    دانيال, romanized: Jami' al-Nabī Dānyāl) is a mosque located in the Kirkuk Citadel of Kirkuk, Iraq. It is named after the biblical Daniel, whom locals believe

    Mosque of the Prophet Daniel, Kirkuk

    Mosque of the Prophet Daniel, Kirkuk

    Mosque_of_the_Prophet_Daniel,_Kirkuk

  • 2023 unrest in Kirkuk
  • 2023 civil unrest in Iraq

    The 2023 unrest in Kirkuk was an incident involving Arab, Kurdish and Turkmen residents of the city of Kirkuk, Iraq. It began on 26 August 2023, after

    2023 unrest in Kirkuk

    2023_unrest_in_Kirkuk

  • Kirkuk is Our Strength and Will Coalition
  • Political coalition

    Kirkuk is Our Strength and Will Coalition Or Kirkuk is Our Strength and Will Alliance (Sorani Kurdish: هاوپەیمانی کەرکووک هێز و ئیرادەمانە / Arabic: تحالف

    Kirkuk is Our Strength and Will Coalition

    Kirkuk_is_Our_Strength_and_Will_Coalition

  • Kirkuk SC
  • Iraqi association football club

    Kirkuk Sports Club (Arabic: نادي كركوك, Kurdish: یانەی وەرزشیی کەرکووک) is a football club based in Kirkuk, Iraq. The team plays in Iraqi Third Division

    Kirkuk SC

    Kirkuk_SC

  • Qishla of Kirkuk
  • Ottoman army barracks in Kirkuk, Iraq

    The Qishla of Kirkuk is a historical building in Kirkuk, Iraq. According to the Ottoman Calendars (Arabic: السالنامات العثمانية), the Qishla was built

    Qishla of Kirkuk

    Qishla of Kirkuk

    Qishla_of_Kirkuk

  • Battle of Kirkuk (2016)
  • Battle between Iraqi Kurdish forces and ISIL in Iraq

    The Battle of Kirkuk took place in the city of Kirkuk in northern Iraq between Kurdistan and allies and the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant. The

    Battle of Kirkuk (2016)

    Battle of Kirkuk (2016)

    Battle_of_Kirkuk_(2016)

  • Timeline of the Iraqi insurgency (2026)
  • July – In Kirkuk, Iraq, security forces ambush and kill a suspected IS member. 19 July – In Iraq, two IS militants are captured in Kirkuk. 21 July –

    Timeline of the Iraqi insurgency (2026)

    Timeline_of_the_Iraqi_insurgency_(2026)

  • Blue Dome, Kirkuk
  • Mausoleum in Kirkuk, Iraq

    mausoleum located in Kirkuk, Iraq. Built in the second half of the 14th century during the Jalayirid rule, it is part of the historic Kirkuk Citadel complex

    Blue Dome, Kirkuk

    Blue Dome, Kirkuk

    Blue_Dome,_Kirkuk

  • Battle of Kirkuk (2014)
  • Battle between Iraqi Kurdish forces and ISIL in Iraq

    the Battle of Kirkuk (2014) the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) launched a series offensives against Peshmerga forces in Kirkuk city and its

    Battle of Kirkuk (2014)

    Battle of Kirkuk (2014)

    Battle_of_Kirkuk_(2014)

  • North Oil Company
  • Government-owned company of Iraq

    company based in Kirkuk, Iraq. The North Oil Company is one of the 16 companies owned by the Iraqi Ministry of Oil. Headquartered in Kirkuk, its boundaries

    North Oil Company

    North_Oil_Company

  • Qaysareyah of Kirkuk
  • The Qaysareyah Market is an old market in the city of Kirkuk in Iraq, located near the Kirkuk Citadel. Sources claim it was built in 1855 during the Ottoman

    Qaysareyah of Kirkuk

    Qaysareyah_of_Kirkuk

  • 1924 Kirkuk massacre
  • 1924 massacre in Iraq

    The Kirkuk Massacre of 1924 was a massacre perpetrated against the Muslim people of Kirkuk by the Assyrian Levies on May 4, 1924 following a series of

    1924 Kirkuk massacre

    1924 Kirkuk massacre

    1924_Kirkuk_massacre

  • Battle of Kirkuk (1991)
  • Part of the Iraqi uprisings following the Gulf War

    The Battle of Kirkuk (Sorani Kurdish: جەنگی کەرکوک) was one of the biggest battles of the 1991 uprisings in Iraq. Following the outbreak of unrest in Basra

    Battle of Kirkuk (1991)

    Battle_of_Kirkuk_(1991)

  • Iraqi Turkmen Front
  • Iraqi political party

    Hussein, the party has contested control of Kirkuk and other areas of northern Iraq, claiming that Kirkuk belongs to the Turkmen people. The ITF claims

    Iraqi Turkmen Front

    Iraqi Turkmen Front

    Iraqi_Turkmen_Front

  • Kirkuk status referendum
  • Canceled referendum in Iraq

    The Kirkuk status referendum was the Kirkuk part of a planned plebiscite to decide whether the disputed territories of Northern Iraq should become part

    Kirkuk status referendum

    Kirkuk status referendum

    Kirkuk_status_referendum

  • Disputed territories of northern Iraq
  • Geographic territories

    Governorate, Erbil Governorate, Diyala Governorate and the entirety of Kirkuk Governorate. Most of these regions are inhabited by non-Arabs, including

    Disputed territories of northern Iraq

    Disputed territories of northern Iraq

    Disputed_territories_of_northern_Iraq

  • Kirkuk Olympic Stadium
  • Iraqi football stadium

    Kirkuk Olympic Stadium (Arabic: ملعب كركوك الأولمبي) (Kurdish: یاریگای ئۆڵۆمپی کەرکووک) is a multi-use stadium in Kirkuk, Iraq. It is currently used mostly

    Kirkuk Olympic Stadium

    Kirkuk_Olympic_Stadium

  • 2009 Kirkuk bombing
  • Terrorist incident in Iraq

    The 2009 Kirkuk bombing was a suicide car bomb attack that occurred on June 30, 2009, in the northern Iraqi city of Kirkuk. The bombing killed 40 people

    2009 Kirkuk bombing

    2009 Kirkuk bombing

    2009_Kirkuk_bombing

  • Kirkuk Provincial Council
  • The Kirkuk Provincial Council (Sorani Kurdish: ئەنجومەنی پارێزگای كەركووک, Arabic: مجلس محافظة كركوك) is the provincial council of the Kirkuk Governorate

    Kirkuk Provincial Council

    Kirkuk Provincial Council

    Kirkuk_Provincial_Council

  • John F. Kennedy
  • President of the United States from 1961 to 1963

    which oil was actually being produced (namely, the fields at Az Zubair and Kirkuk), effectively expropriating 99.5% of the IPC concession. British and U.S

    John F. Kennedy

    John F. Kennedy

    John_F._Kennedy

  • Citadel Christians
  • Turkish-speaking Assyrian community in Kirkuk

    They are native to Kirkuk and have traditionally been the caretakers of the Kirkuk Citadel. They are ethnic Assyrians from Kirkuk who lived in or near

    Citadel Christians

    Citadel_Christians

  • Bafel Talabani
  • Iraqi Kurdish politician

    mastermind behind the October Betrayal in the Kirkuk crisis. In October, Iraqi forces took control of Kirkuk province after intense fighting against the

    Bafel Talabani

    Bafel Talabani

    Bafel_Talabani

  • 2017 Iraqi–Kurdish conflict
  • Armed conflict between Iraqi forces and Peshmerga

    The 2017 Iraqi–Kurdish conflict, also known as the Kirkuk crisis, was a conflict in which the Iraqi government retook disputed territories in Iraq which

    2017 Iraqi–Kurdish conflict

    2017 Iraqi–Kurdish conflict

    2017_Iraqi–Kurdish_conflict

  • Chaldean Catholic Archeparchy of Kirkuk-Sulaimaniya
  • Eastern Catholic archeparchy in Iraq

    The Chaldean Catholic Archeparchy of Kirkuk (Arabic: ابرشية كركوك الكلدانية) is an archeparchy of the Chaldean Catholic Church in communion with the Pope

    Chaldean Catholic Archeparchy of Kirkuk-Sulaimaniya

    Chaldean_Catholic_Archeparchy_of_Kirkuk-Sulaimaniya

  • Dilan Ghafour
  • Iraqi Kurdish Politician (Born 28 June 1980)

    the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan. Ghafour was born on June 28, 1980, in Kirkuk, Ba'athist Iraq. Ghafour has served as a member of the Iraqi Council of

    Dilan Ghafour

    Dilan_Ghafour

  • 2007 Kirkuk bombings
  • Terrorist incident in Kirkuk, Iraq

    2007 Kirkuk bombings were a series of three suicide and car bomb attacks that occurred on July 16, 2007, in the northern Iraqi oil city of Kirkuk. The

    2007 Kirkuk bombings

    2007_Kirkuk_bombings

  • Iraqi–Kurdish conflict
  • Series of wars and rebellions by ethnic Kurds against successive Iraqi administrations

    Battle of Kirkuk per Kirkuk hospital), 105 Peshmerga killed, 200 wounded, 45 detained as well as 400 Kurdish civilians killed, 200 missing in Kirkuk (per Kurdish

    Iraqi–Kurdish conflict

    Iraqi–Kurdish conflict

    Iraqi–Kurdish_conflict

  • Kirkuk flash attack
  • in early hours of Friday launched a Blitzkrieg styled counterattack on Kirkuk which is an oil rich city that lies in the central-eastern part of Iraq

    Kirkuk flash attack

    Kirkuk_flash_attack

  • Battle of Altun Kupri (2017)
  • 2017 battle between Iraq and Peshmerga

    Battle of Altun Kupri occurred on 20 October 2017 during the Battle of Kirkuk, between the Iraqi Army supported by the Popular Mobilization Forces with

    Battle of Altun Kupri (2017)

    Battle of Altun Kupri (2017)

    Battle_of_Altun_Kupri_(2017)

  • Islamist insurgency in the Kurdistan Region
  • Military conflict in Iraqi Kurdistan (1993-present)

    offensive with intent to capture Kirkuk. Soon after, the group attacked the village of Bashir 15 km south of Kirkuk city, where they clashed with local

    Islamist insurgency in the Kurdistan Region

    Islamist insurgency in the Kurdistan Region

    Islamist_insurgency_in_the_Kurdistan_Region

  • Patriotic Union of Kurdistan
  • Political party in the Kurdistan Region

    The Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK; Kurdish: یەکێتیی نیشتمانیی کوردستان, romanized: Yekêtîy Nîştimanîy Kurdistan) is a centre-left regionalist political

    Patriotic Union of Kurdistan

    Patriotic Union of Kurdistan

    Patriotic_Union_of_Kurdistan

  • Turkmeneli
  • Political term for the region with an Iraqi Turkmen presence

    exaggerated. The Turkmens consider the capital of Turkmeneli to be in the city of Kirkuk and its boundaries also include Tal Afar, Mosul, Erbil, Mandali, and Tuz

    Turkmeneli

    Turkmeneli

    Turkmeneli

  • List of largest cities of Iraq
  • Sumer (سومر) Tell Ubaid (تل عبيد) Ur (أور) Uruk (أوروك) Lubdu Arrapha (now Kirkuk) List of places in Iraq Districts of Iraq "Iraq cities". citypopulation

    List of largest cities of Iraq

    List of largest cities of Iraq

    List_of_largest_cities_of_Iraq

  • Kirkuk–Haifa oil pipeline
  • Oil pipeline that ran between Iraq and the British Mandate of Palestine from 1935 to 1948

    The Kirkuk-Mediterranean pipeline was a mixed 10/12-inch twin crude oil pipeline from the landlocked oil fields in Kirkuk, located in the former Ottoman

    Kirkuk–Haifa oil pipeline

    Kirkuk–Haifa oil pipeline

    Kirkuk–Haifa_oil_pipeline

  • Hotel Al-Rasheed Agreement
  • 2024 political agreement in Iraq

    political agreement in Kirkuk by political parties for governorship role of Kirkuk following the 2023 Iraqi governorate elections in Kirkuk. On 10 August 2024

    Hotel Al-Rasheed Agreement

    Hotel_Al-Rasheed_Agreement

  • Islamic State
  • Salafi jihadist militant organisation

    Province Diyala Province Fallujah Province Janub Province Jazirah Province Kirkuk Province Nineveh Province North Baghdad Province Saladin Province Tigris

    Islamic State

    Islamic State

    Islamic_State

  • 2022 Kirkuk bombing
  • Terrorist incident in Iraq

    nine police officers were killed when a convoy hit a roadside bomb near Kirkuk, Iraq. The bombing was followed by a gun fight. One Islamic State militant

    2022 Kirkuk bombing

    2022_Kirkuk_bombing

  • Khasa River
  • Winterbourne river in Iraq

    Kurdish: ڕووباری/چەمی خاسە) is a river which runs through the City of Kirkuk in northern Iraq., as happened in the 1950s. The river has a symbolic value

    Khasa River

    Khasa River

    Khasa_River

  • Ba'athist Arabization campaigns in northern Iraq
  • Ethnic cleansing of non-Arabs in Iraq (1968–2003)

    intensified under the rule of Saddam Hussein, particularly in areas such as Kirkuk and other oil-rich regions of northern Iraq. The Yazidis, the Shabaks and

    Ba'athist Arabization campaigns in northern Iraq

    Ba'athist Arabization campaigns in northern Iraq

    Ba'athist_Arabization_campaigns_in_northern_Iraq

  • 1949–50 Iraq FA Kirkuk First Division
  • Football league season

    1949–50 Iraq FA Kirkuk First Division League was the second season of the Iraq FA Kirkuk Premier League (the top division of football in Kirkuk from 1948 to

    1949–50 Iraq FA Kirkuk First Division

    1949–50_Iraq_FA_Kirkuk_First_Division

  • Farhan Shakor
  • Iraqi footballer

    Shakor Tawfeeq (Arabic: فَرْحَان شَكُور تَوْفِيق; born 15 October 1995 in Kirkuk, Iraq) is a retired Iraqi footballer who played as a striker in the Iraqi

    Farhan Shakor

    Farhan_Shakor

  • Mohammed Samaan Agha
  • Iraqi Turkmen Politician

    of Kirkuk since April 21, 2026. Agha has also been serving as the President of the Iraqi Turkmen Front since April 13, 2025. He was born in Kirkuk, Iraqi

    Mohammed Samaan Agha

    Mohammed_Samaan_Agha

  • Sanjak of Shahrizor
  • Ottoman Sanjak (1534–1918)

    previously the Sanjak of Baban, later briefly renamed to the Sanjak of Kirkuk (Kurdish: سەنجەقی کەرکووک) (Ottoman Turkish: سنجاق كركوك), was a second-level

    Sanjak of Shahrizor

    Sanjak of Shahrizor

    Sanjak_of_Shahrizor

  • Hasan Turan (Iraqi politician)
  • Hasan Turan (Arabic: حسن توران; born 25 May 1962, Kirkuk), Iraqi Turkman politician and activist. He was the chairman of Iraqi Turkmen Front 28 March 2021

    Hasan Turan (Iraqi politician)

    Hasan Turan (Iraqi politician)

    Hasan_Turan_(Iraqi_politician)

  • Al Maliki I Government
  • First Iraqi government after the 2003 invasion (2006–2010)

    this expanded to include Kirkuk and parts or all of Diyala and Ninawa. However, this move is opposed by Turkmen and Arabs in Kirkuk and by neighbouring Turkey

    Al Maliki I Government

    Al_Maliki_I_Government

  • Persecution of Iraqi Turkmen in Ba'athist Iraq
  • Overview of the persecution of Iraqi Turkmen by the Ba'athist Iraqi government

    Ba'ath regime to mention Turkmen alongside Arabs in Kirkuk as a pretext to target Kurds, while Kirkuk was simultaneously Arabized with both Kurds and Turkmen

    Persecution of Iraqi Turkmen in Ba'athist Iraq

    Persecution of Iraqi Turkmen in Ba'athist Iraq

    Persecution_of_Iraqi_Turkmen_in_Ba'athist_Iraq

  • Najmiddin Karim
  • Iraqi politician (1949–2020)

    as Najmadin Karim, was an Iraqi Kurdish politician who was governor of Kirkuk Governorate from 2011 to 2017. Prior to the invasion of Iraq, Karim had

    Najmiddin Karim

    Najmiddin Karim

    Najmiddin_Karim

  • 1948–49 Iraq FA Kirkuk League
  • Iraq FA Kirkuk Premier League 1948–1949 season

    The 1948–49 Iraq FA Kirkuk League was the first season of the Iraq FA Kirkuk Premier League (the top division of football in Kirkuk from 1948 to 1973)

    1948–49 Iraq FA Kirkuk League

    1948–49_Iraq_FA_Kirkuk_League

  • Rebwar Taha
  • Iraqi Kurdish politician

    مصطفى) (born 1982) is a Kurdish politician who served as the governor of Kirkuk Province of Iraq from 14 August 2024, to April 2026. After his resignation

    Rebwar Taha

    Rebwar Taha

    Rebwar_Taha

  • Gavurbağı massacre
  • Massacre of Iraqi Turkmen protestors

    fire on Iraqi Turkmen rights protestors in Kirkuk's Gavurbağı park. The protestors all worked for the Kirkuk Oil Company. Before the massacre, ethnic Turkmen

    Gavurbağı massacre

    Gavurbağı_massacre

  • Kurds in Iraq
  • Ethnic group

    districts of Kirkuk. The Chemchamal and Kalar districts that were allocated to Sulaymaniyah Governorate in 1976 were to be returned to Kirkuk. Kifri, annexed

    Kurds in Iraq

    Kurds in Iraq

    Kurds_in_Iraq

  • Timeline of the Iraqi insurgency (2021)
  • targeted an Iraqi army compound with machine gun fire about 70 km south of Kirkuk. Two soldiers were killed. January 23, 2021 - At least 11 fighters from

    Timeline of the Iraqi insurgency (2021)

    Timeline_of_the_Iraqi_insurgency_(2021)

  • IRR Eastern Line
  • Abandoned Railway Line in Iraq

    was a metre-gauge railway connecting Baghdad and Erbil via Baqubah and Kirkuk in Iraq. It was part of the Iraqi Republic Railways network. It ran roughly

    IRR Eastern Line

    IRR_Eastern_Line

  • Kurdistan Region Judicial Council
  • Highest judicial authority in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq

    exist throughout the KRI, including in Duhok, Erbil, Sulaymaniyah, and Kirkuk-Garmiyan It is part of the Supreme Judicial Council of Iraq. The KRJC was

    Kurdistan Region Judicial Council

    Kurdistan Region Judicial Council

    Kurdistan_Region_Judicial_Council

  • Timeline of the Iraqi insurgency (2018)
  • security forces and Peshmerga clashed with the White Flags around parts of the Kirkuk and Saladin governorates for control of oil fields which the Iraqi government

    Timeline of the Iraqi insurgency (2018)

    Timeline_of_the_Iraqi_insurgency_(2018)

  • 2003 invasion of Iraq
  • Military invasion led by the United States

    March, the 173rd Airborne Brigade was airdropped near the northern city of Kirkuk, where they joined forces with Kurdish rebels and fought several actions

    2003 invasion of Iraq

    2003 invasion of Iraq

    2003_invasion_of_Iraq

  • Kurdistan Democratic Party
  • Political party in Iraqi Kurdistan

    this time in Kirkuk, as a pretext to act against the KDP's closest allies, the Communists. In 1959 half of the 150,000 population of Kirkuk was Iraqi Turkmen

    Kurdistan Democratic Party

    Kurdistan Democratic Party

    Kurdistan_Democratic_Party

  • Mohammed Hafidh
  • Iraqi Politician

    born in 1980 in Kirkuk. Hafidh has a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering. Hafidh ran in the 2023 Iraqi governorate elections in Kirkuk Governorate. He

    Mohammed Hafidh

    Mohammed_Hafidh

  • Kurdistan Commando Forces
  • Military unit

    sleeper cells near and inside the Saladin Governorate, Diyala Governorate, Kirkuk Governorate and in the areas of Garmian, Kifri and Tuz Khurmato. Sometimes

    Kurdistan Commando Forces

    Kurdistan_Commando_Forces

  • Islamic State invasion of Iraq
  • Islamic State offensive into Iraq in June 2014

    June, Kurdistan Regional Government force's took control of the oil hub of Kirkuk, part of the disputed territories of Northern Iraq. The Islamic State of

    Islamic State invasion of Iraq

    Islamic State invasion of Iraq

    Islamic_State_invasion_of_Iraq

  • Great Mosque of the Citadel
  • Mosque inside the Kirkuk Citadel

    Ulu Cami Kalesi) is a mosque located within the premises of the Kirkuk Citadel in Kirkuk, Iraq. Formerly a church converted into a mosque in the early 13th

    Great Mosque of the Citadel

    Great Mosque of the Citadel

    Great_Mosque_of_the_Citadel

  • Fatha, Iraq
  • Area and geological feature of Iraq

    Fatha is an area of Iraq between Kirkuk and Baiji. The Fatha formation is a geological features of Iraq. They appeared in the Middle Miocene. Lake Tharthar

    Fatha, Iraq

    Fatha,_Iraq

  • Yousif Thomas Mirkis
  • Yousif Thomas Mirkis, is the Archbishop of Chaldean Catholic Archeparchy of Kirkuk-Sulaimaniya whose cathedral, St Paul's, was repeatedly bombed and rebuilt

    Yousif Thomas Mirkis

    Yousif Thomas Mirkis

    Yousif_Thomas_Mirkis

  • Mama Risha
  • Kurdish guerilla (1957–1985)

    Union of Kurdistan (PUK). He was the commander of the Garmiyan battalion in Kirkuk, Laylan, and Hamrin areas. He was known for organising ambushes and raids

    Mama Risha

    Mama Risha

    Mama_Risha

  • Kosrat Rasul Ali
  • Kurdish politician

    Kurdish uprising, Kosrat played a major role in the liberation of Erbil and Kirkuk from the Baathist regime. He led the Peshmerga forces that, alongside the

    Kosrat Rasul Ali

    Kosrat Rasul Ali

    Kosrat_Rasul_Ali

  • Ottoman Iraq
  • 1534–1920 Ottoman rule of Iraq

    Kazem Marvi, recorded in 'Alam-ara-ye Nadiri the capture of spoils from "Kirkuk, Suleimaniyah, and others in the land of Arab Iraq". In the 19th century

    Ottoman Iraq

    Ottoman Iraq

    Ottoman_Iraq

  • 4 December 2013 Iraq attacks
  • Coordinated assaults in central and northern Iraq

    taking place at a government building and an adjacent shopping mall in Kirkuk. More than 30 people were killed in the attacks that day, while at least

    4 December 2013 Iraq attacks

    4_December_2013_Iraq_attacks

  • Selim Bayraktar
  • Iraqi-Turkman actor

    Ottoman. He is of Iraqi Turkmen background, from the city of Kirkuk. Bayraktar was born in Kirkuk, Iraq, in 1975, to Iraqi Turkmen parents. As a child he began

    Selim Bayraktar

    Selim_Bayraktar

  • White Flags
  • Kurdish Salafi insurgent group formed in 2017

    northern Iraq. Their first purported appearance was during the Battle of Kirkuk in October 2017, when the federal government regained control of disputed

    White Flags

    White Flags

    White_Flags

  • Sami Abdul Rahman
  • Iraqi Kurdish politician (1933-2004)

    came in 1969 after leading the bombardment of Iraqi held Oil fields in Kirkuk, inflicting significant damage. Rahman was one of the key Kurdish representatives

    Sami Abdul Rahman

    Sami_Abdul_Rahman

  • Iraqi insurgency (2017–present)
  • Ongoing low-scale insurgency in Iraq

    and possibly affiliated with al-Qaeda. The group operates mostly in the Kirkuk Governorate and has used an assortment of guerilla tactics against government

    Iraqi insurgency (2017–present)

    Iraqi insurgency (2017–present)

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    2017 Kurdistan Region independence referendum

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    by 31 January 2009; the compromise was that Kirkuk would be dealt with separately, and elections in Kirkuk and the three Kurdish autonomous provinces will

    2009 Iraqi governorate elections

    2009 Iraqi governorate elections

    2009_Iraqi_governorate_elections

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    Nineveh Governorate

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    Demi Lovato

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