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ID: 1003770
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1003770
Record Type:
administrative
Kurdistan (general region)
Note:
Plateau and mountain region populated chiefly by Kurds; area includes eastern Turkey, northern Iraq, northwestern Iran, and smaller sections of northern Syria and Armenia.
Names:
Kurdistan
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
,
English-P
)
Kurdistan
()
Kurdestān
(
C
,
V
)
Kordestān
(
C
,
V
)
Kurdish
(
C
,
O
)
כורדיסתאן
(
C
,
U
,
Hebrew
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Asia
(continent) (
P
)
........
Kurdistan
(general region) (
P
)
Place Types:
general region (
preferred
,
C
)
area (
C
)
Sources and Contributors:
כורדיסתאן..........
[
IMJ
]
....................
Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
Kordestān..........
[
VP
]
....................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
VII, 41
Kurdestān..........
[
VP
]
....................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
VII, 41
Kurdish..........
[
VP
]
.................
Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Kurdistan..........
[
IMJ Preferred
,
VP Preferred
]
....................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
VII, 41
....................
Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
Subject:
.....
[
IMJ
,
VP
]
..................
Encyclopaedia Britannica (1988)
VII, 41
..................
Israel Museum Jerusalem contribution (n.d.)
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
Getty Vocabulary Program rules
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