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estimated that the Kurds were 8.16% (594,000) of
Istanbul instead of the often stated 1.5 million. In 1998, the German Foreign Ministry stated that there were 3 million Kurds in Istanbul. In 1997, American diplomat
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A rebel leader based in Athens explained in exaggerated fashion that 'The
Turkish state is having problems in western Turkey with people forced out of their villages. There are four million Kurds in Istanbul
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The city where the largest
Kurdish population lives in Istanbul. Now there are neither historical, nor political, nor ethical, nor economic conditions to displace the 3-4 million Kurds who live in Istanbul.
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20. yüzyılın başlarında yaklaşık on bin olarak tahmin edilen İstanbul'un Kürt nüfusu sadece âyandan ve âyanın çocuklarından değil , aynı zamanda birçok emekçiden oluşuyordu.
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is estimated variously from 3 to 4 million. Because
Istanbul is widely accepted to house the largest Kurdish population in any city in the world, it is often dubbed as the
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A Democratic Future for the Kurds of Turkey: Proceedings of the
Conference on North West Kurdistan (South East Turkey), March 12-13, 1994, Brussels
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For instance, Istanbul hosts approximately three million Kurds and therefore can be said to be the biggest 'Kurdish city'.
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