2009 Basra governorate election
The Basra governorate election of 2009 was held on 31 January 2009 alongside elections for all other governorates outside Iraqi Kurdistan and Kirkuk.
Salar (name)
Salar is a common Persian name in Iran, Kurdistan and Azerbaijan.
Kurdish tribes
The following is a list of tribes of Kurdish people from the geo- cultural region of Kurdistan and other regions.
Chalgah
Chalgah( also Romanized as Chālgah; also known as Chālī) is a village in Tilakuh Rural District, Ziviyeh District, Saqqez County, Kurdistan Province, Iran.
At the 2006 census, its population was 79, in 14 families.
2009 Diyala governorate election
The Diyala governorate election of 2009 was held on 31 January 2009 alongside elections for all other governorates outside Iraqi Kurdistan and Kirkuk.
2009 Baghdad governorate election
The Baghdad governorate election of 2009 was held on 31 January 2009 alongside elections for all other governorates outside Iraqi Kurdistan and Kirkuk.
Ali Askari
Ali Askari( 1936 – 1978) was a Kurdish politician.
He was a prominent leader in Iraqi Kurdistan and his political party was the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan.
Iraqi Kurdistan–Israel relations
The Iraqi Kurdistan – Israel relations covers the historical background of relations between Kurds and Jews, and the current political and economic relations between the Iraqi Kurdistan and the State of Israel.
Iraqi Kurdistan and Israel do not have an official status of relations, though there are claims that there are numerous contacts between the entities on government and business levels.
Iran and Syria have accused Iraqi Kurdistan of having relations with Israel.
Massoud Barzani, president of Iraqi Kurdistan and leader of the Kurdistan Democratic Party, claimed in 2005 that" establishing relations between the Kurds and Israel is not a crime since many Arab countries have ties with the Jewish state."
Polyommatus anthea
Polyommatus anthea is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae.
It was described by Francis Hemming in 1932.
It is found in Kurdistan and the Levant.
Shineh, Kurdistan
Shineh( also Romanized as Shīneh) is a village in Naran Rural District, in the Central District of Sanandaj County, Kurdistan Province, Iran.
At the 2006 census, its population was 110, in 25 families.

Question: Are both Shineh, Kurdistan and Chalgah located in the same country?
Answer: yes