Kirkuk forms committee to settle administrative posts disputes

The committee consists of three Kurdish, two Turkmen, two Arab, and one Christian members of the provincial council.

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Hassan Turan steps down as head of Turkmen Front in Iraq

Spokesperson of the Turkmen Front Mehmet Semat is expected to succeed Turan as leader of the party that represents Iraq's Turkmen minority.

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Kirkuk Provincial Council to finally meet on Thursday

Kirkuk’s provincial council is set to hold its first meeting on Thursday upon directives from the Iraqi PM, seven months after elections were held.

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KDP registers for Kurdish parliamentary elections

The Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) has registered for the Kurdistan Region's upcoming parliamentary elections upon its demands partially met.

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Five quota seats unjust: Minorities Affairs Minister

The allocation of only five seats for minorities is wrong, unjust, and a great reduction from the previous 11 seats, stated Aydin Marouf, Kurdistan Region’s Minister of State for Minority Affairs, criticizing the decision for its disproportionate distribution and inadequate representation, particularly for the Turkmen population.

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Will Kirkuk’s Kurds pay price of their differences?

The status of Kirkuk remains unresolved amidst political tensions and lack of Kurdish unity, with recent elections failing to secure Kurdish representation and fears of further marginalization by external forces.

Abdulla Reshawi

Opinion