Ethnic group in the Middle East.
1The Kurds are key fighters in the war against so-called Islamic State.
2The 35 million Kurds are spread over Iraq, Iran, Turkey and Syria.
3The work colleague said Guney expressed an interest in meeting other Kurds.
4Not just here; same thing happened in northern Iraq with the Kurds.
5It has delivered aid, given weapons to the Kurds and promised training.
6Turkey's estimated 15 million Kurds are not recognized as an ethnic minority.
7It was retaken by the Kurds from IS forces earlier this year.
8He said the Kurds would again play kingmakers in Iraqi national politics.
9The group is comprised mainly of Kurds from Iran, Iraq, and Turkey.
10The Turks have not been particularly nice until recently to the Kurds.
11Syrian Kurds should fight on their own, Trump said at Saturday's event.
12Despite the anger, the deal was a political triumph for the Kurds.
13Kurds voted overwhelmingly for independence, but won little sympathy outside their region.
14But as the analysts say, everyone wants to talk to the Kurds.
15Tell the Kurds not to call for a state of their own.
16On the eastern frontier it is the Kurds who are the robbers.