Masoud Barzani President of the Iraqi Kurdistan Region speaks to International journalists during a press Conference in Erbil on preparing for the referendum and supporting independence in the upcoming 25 September 2017 referendum, in Erbil, Kurdistan Region of Iraq, 24 September 2017. The Kurdistan region is an autonomous region in northern Iraq since 1991, with an estimated population of 5.3 million people. The region share borders with Turkey, Iran, and Syria, all of which have large Kurdish minorities. EPA, GAILAN HAJI
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