•      The extent of Kurdification of Kerkuk region - 11 January 2006
Kerkuk is a region of 2.2% of the planet petroleum deposit,1 which amounts over 10 billion barrels of the ...

·      Mainly, the Turkmen are losing in the inevitable Iraqi elections - 21 December 2005
Despite the lack of the simplest requirements of voting processes in Iraq, the election remains almost the ...

·      The question of legality concerning the Referendum on the Constitution and the upcoming Iraqi General Election and the validity of the results - 25 September 2005
In his latest report1 SOITM presented one more aspect of manipulation in the preceding Iraqi general ...

·      Undemocratic Aspects of the Draft of the New Iraqi Constitution - 16 Augustus 2005
In a country like Iraq, which is constituted of different ethnic and religious groups and after a dictatorial ...

·      Another aspect of manipulation in the preceding Iraqi General Election - 3 August 2005
In the report of SOITM entitled “Disregard of the Turkmen may distort the reality in the upcoming census” ...

·      The Documents which were presented by SOITM to the 23rd Session, Working Group on Indigenous People (16-22 July, 2005), United Nations / Geneva - 10 July 2005

•     The present situation of the Turkmen of Iraq
Turkmen were exposed to torture, imprisonment, displacement and deportation ...

•     The Turkmen of Iraq
The Turkmen represent the third most important ethnic group in Iraq after the Arabs and Kurds ...

·      Establishment of the Iraqi Turkmen Human Rights Organizations Assembly in Europe - 15 June 2005
Several Iraqi Turkmen Human Rights Organizations and Iraqi Turkmen intellectuals attended ...

·      The Documents which were presented by SOITM to the 11th Session, Working Group on Minorities (30 May - 3 June, 2005), United Nations - Geneva - 27 May 2005

•     The Iraqi Turkmen and their demands
According to the most reliable references, the Turkmen can trace their ethnic origin to Turkic tribes ...

•     The Turkmen of Iraq: Underestimated, Marginalized and exposed to assimilation
The term Turkmen, which first appeared in the 9th century, is used to describe the people of ...

•     Issues Concerning the Turkmen of Iraq
The Turkmen demand to be a part of the whole Iraq, not to be a part of any ...

·      Two major biased points in the US-supported Iraqi Election - 3 March 2005
It happened on two occasions, first in March 1991 and later in April 2003, when the Kurdish militias raided ...

·      SOITM Comment on the article entitled “The Kurdish Way” by Hicks, posted on November 6, 2004, in News Website This Is Rumor Control News and Analysis - 11 January 2005
This reality is well documented, see references below (1 - 25). The arrival of the Kurds ...