Kurds in Pakistan
Kurds in Pakistan (Kurdish: Kurdên li Pakistanê, کوردان له پاکستان, Urdu: پاکستان میں کُرد) comprise people residing in Pakistan who are of Kurdish origin. They are a small population consisting mainly of expatriates and transient migrants, most of whom arrived following the start of the Gulf War in Iraq in 1990.
Kurdên li Pakistanê (Kurdish) | |
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| Regions with significant populations | |
| Islamabad · Karachi | |
| Languages | |
| Kurdish, Urdu Turkish and Arabic (Kurdish dialects) | |
| Religion | |
| Islam (Sunni Muslim, but also Shia Muslim) | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Iranian peoples (Northwestern Iranians) |
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