An autonomous region in northern Iraq. It’s a part of the unofficial Kurdish homeland which also spreads into bordering areas of Iran, Syria, and Turkey.

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Killing time in Turkish tombs: on the way to Iraqi Kurdistan

I felt like I could just stay in Istanbul, breakfasting and hanging out with cats, but it was time to get this show on the road. We were bound for Iraqi Kurdistan: an autonomous region in northern Iraq. Still, we weren’t in any rush to get there. We had time to kill and a bit of Turkey to cross.

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Mount Nemrut Turkey
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Killing time in Turkish tombs: on the way to Iraqi Kurdistan

I felt like I could just stay in Istanbul, breakfasting and hanging out with cats, but it was time to get this show on the road. We were bound for Iraqi Kurdistan: an autonomous region in northern Iraq. Still, we weren’t in any rush to get there. We had time to kill and a bit of Turkey to cross.

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