Kurdistan may refer to: Kurdistan, a geo-cultural region consisting of parts of Turkey, Iraq, Iran and Syria Iranian Kurdistan, a geocultural region in Iran Iraqi Kurdistan, a geocultural region in Iraq, (see Kurdistan Region for the autonomous region) Syrian Kurdistan, a geocultural region in Syria Turkish Kurdistan, a geocultural region in Turkey administrative divisions: Kurdistan Province, one of the provinces of Iran Kurdistan Uyezd, a former Soviet administrative unit (1923–1929), also known as "Red Kurdistan" Kurdistan Eyalet, a former Ottoman administrative unit (1846–1867), one of the eyalets of the Ottoman Empire Safavid Kurdistan, a former Safavid administrative unit (1508–1736), one of the ostans of Safavid Iran former Kurdish states: Kingdom of Kurdistan, a short-lived and unrecognized state (1922–1924) in Iraqi Kurdistan Republic of Ararat, an unrecognized republic (1927–1930) in Turkish Kurdistan Republic of Mahabad, a short-lived Soviet puppet state (1946) in Iranian Kurdistan Kurdistan (newspaper), the first Kurdish-language newspaper villages in Khuzestan Province, Iran Kordestan-e Bozorg Kordestan-e Kuchek Shahrak-e Kordestan See also Kurd (disambiguation)