ENCYCLOPEDIA
Explore the topics of Kurdish history from A to Z; every entry is drawn from primary sources.
Urfa (ancient name Edessa), located in Upper Mesopotamia, and an ancient [city] frequently mentioned in both Antiquity and Islamic period sources, as well as in Ottoman archival documents…
Urmiye (Urumiye) is a historical city in northwestern Iran, located west of the lake of the same name and mentioned by the Kurdish population in sources. Late O…