
Kurdish names absent from TURKSTAT lists: Jan, Ciwan, Arîn
TURKSTAT data shows that name preferences are shifting from religious-traditional to nationalist ones. Meanwhile, the obstacles to registering Kurdish names and their ‘invisibility’ in official statistics continue.
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