Iraqi Kurdistan

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.

Summit of Mount Nemrut. Remains of the Kingdom of Commagene

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

December 30, 2023

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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Summit of Mount Nemrut. Remains of the Kingdom of Commagene

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

December 30, 2023

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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