Kurds in Germany

Kurds in Germany
Kurdên Almanyayê
Total population
	Over 1,000,000 (Kurdish Institute of Paris)
Languages
	Mostly:; Kurdish · German; Others:; Turkish; Persian; Arabic;
Religion
	Islam · Yazidism (minority)
Related ethnic groups
	Other Iranic peoples

Kurds in Germany (Kurdish: Kurdên Almanyayê) are residents or citizens of Germany of full or partial Kurdish origin. There is a large Kurdish community in Germany. The number of Kurds living in Germany is unknown. Many estimates assume that the number is in the million range.^[2]^[3]^[4] In February 2000, the Federal Government of Germany (Die Bundesregierung) estimated that approximately 500,000 Kurds lived in Germany at that time.^[5]

^ "Who is the Kurdish Institute ?".
^ "Geschenk an Erdogan? Kurdisches Kulturfestival verboten". heise.de. Retrieved 17 May 2019.
^ Peters, Freia (11 October 2014). "Islamisten und Kurden: Brutale Gruppen in Deutschland - WELT". DIE WELT. Retrieved 19 August 2017.
^ https://kurdische-gemeinde.de/zahl-der-kurden-in-deutschland-sprunghaft-angestiegen/ This source says that the Kurdish population in Germany increased to 1.15 million in 2015.
^ "Deutscher Bundestag: ETWA 500.000 KURDEN LEBEN IN DEUTSCHLAND (ANTWORT)". webarchiv.bundestag.de. Retrieved 2023-12-09.

[1] "Who is the Kurdish Institute ?".

[2] "Geschenk an Erdogan? Kurdisches Kulturfestival verboten". heise.de. Retrieved 17 May 2019.

[welt.de-3] Peters, Freia (11 October 2014). "Islamisten und Kurden: Brutale Gruppen in Deutschland - WELT". DIE WELT. Retrieved 19 August 2017.

[auto-4] ttps://kurdische-gemeinde.de/zahl-der-kurden-in-deutschland-sprunghaft-angestiegen/ This source says that the Kurdish population in Germany increased to 1.15 million in 2015.

[5] "Deutscher Bundestag: ETWA 500.000 KURDEN LEBEN IN DEUTSCHLAND (ANTWORT)". webarchiv.bundestag.de. Retrieved 2023-12-09.

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