Kurds in Russia

Kurds in Russia (Russian: Курды в России, romanized: Kurdy v Rossii; Kurdish: Kurdên Rusyayê) form a major part of the historically significant Kurdish population in the post-Soviet space, with close ties to the Kurdish communities in the Caucasus and Central Asia.

Kurds in Russia
Total population
50,701 (2021)
Regions with significant populations
Khabarovsk, Krasnodar, Kursk
10,000 in Moscow (1995)
Languages
Kurdish (Kurmanji), Russian, Armenian, Azerbaijani, Georgian
Religion
Sunni Islam, Shia Islam, Yazidism, Irreligion
Related ethnic groups
Iranian peoples
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