Genocide

Iraqi Turkmen genocide

1 Aug 2014 – 31 Aug 2017 · 33.00° N, 43.00° E

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When
1 Aug 2014 – 31 Aug 2017
Kind
Genocide
Deaths
4,200 (3,500–4,900)
Coordinates
33.00° N, 43.00° E
Description
Crimes Committed Against Iraqi Turkmen by the Islamic State (2014–2017)

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Persecution of the Iraqi Turkmen by the Islamic State

Overview of crimes committed against Iraqi Turkmen by the Islamic State from 2014 to 2017

Persecution of the Iraqi Turkmen by the Islamic State refers to the series of killings, rapes, executions, expulsions, and sexual slavery of the Iraqi Turkmen in Islamic State-controlled territory. The persecution began when IS captured Iraqi Turkmen lands in 2014 and continued until IS lost all of their land in Iraq.

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