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1898 · Heritage · chronology · Ottoman centralisation

First Kurdish newspaper

Kurdistan is published in Cairo on 22 April 1898; the date is now Kurdish Journalism Day.

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Heritage · chronology · Ottoman centralisation · 1898

First Kurdish newspaper

Kurdistan is published in Cairo on 22 April 1898; the date is now Kurdish Journalism Day.

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Kurdistan is published in Cairo on 22 April 1898; the date is now Kurdish Journalism Day.

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