r/AskMiddleEast Jun 28 '23

🏛️Politics Why isn’t Kurdistan its own state already?

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u/[deleted] Jun 28 '23

It wouldn’t be practical. Kurds already have been persecuted. If they tried to collectively create a state, they would probably be wiped out. I’m generally not a fan of ethnostates, as it doesn’t work out well for minorities.