Flag of Kurdistan
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The Flag of Kurdistan is the national symbol of the Kurdish people, featuring red, white, and green horizontal stripes with a central golden sun emblem representing Kurdish identity and aspirations for autonomy.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Flag of Kurdistan canonical | 3 |
| Kurdish sun disk from Kurdish flag | 1 |
| Kurdistan Regional Government flag | 1 |
| flag of Kurdistan | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2334461 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Flag of Kurdistan Context triple: [Kurdistan, hasFlag, Flag of Kurdistan]
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A.
Iraqi flag
The Iraqi flag is the national tricolor of Iraq, featuring horizontal bands of red, white, and black with green Arabic script symbolizing the Takbir.
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B.
Flag of Armenia
The Flag of Armenia is a horizontal tricolor of red, blue, and orange that symbolizes the Armenian people's history, resilience, and aspirations.
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C.
Crimean Tatar flag
The Crimean Tatar flag is a light blue banner featuring a golden tamga (a traditional heraldic emblem) symbolizing the national identity and heritage of the Crimean Tatar people.
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D.
Flag of Azad Jammu and Kashmir
The Flag of Azad Jammu and Kashmir is a green, white, and gold banner featuring horizontal stripes and a canton with a crescent and star, symbolizing the region’s Islamic heritage and its association with Pakistan.
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E.
Flag of Palestine
The Flag of Palestine is a tricolor banner of black, white, and green horizontal stripes with a red triangle at the hoist, symbolizing Palestinian nationalism and identity.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Flag of Kurdistan Target entity description: The Flag of Kurdistan is the national symbol of the Kurdish people, featuring red, white, and green horizontal stripes with a central golden sun emblem representing Kurdish identity and aspirations for autonomy.
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A.
Iraqi flag
The Iraqi flag is the national tricolor of Iraq, featuring horizontal bands of red, white, and black with green Arabic script symbolizing the Takbir.
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B.
Flag of Armenia
The Flag of Armenia is a horizontal tricolor of red, blue, and orange that symbolizes the Armenian people's history, resilience, and aspirations.
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C.
Crimean Tatar flag
The Crimean Tatar flag is a light blue banner featuring a golden tamga (a traditional heraldic emblem) symbolizing the national identity and heritage of the Crimean Tatar people.
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D.
Flag of Azad Jammu and Kashmir
The Flag of Azad Jammu and Kashmir is a green, white, and gold banner featuring horizontal stripes and a canton with a crescent and star, symbolizing the region’s Islamic heritage and its association with Pakistan.
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E.
Flag of Palestine
The Flag of Palestine is a tricolor banner of black, white, and green horizontal stripes with a red triangle at the hoist, symbolizing Palestinian nationalism and identity.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ethnic flag
ⓘ
national flag ⓘ political symbol ⓘ |
| adoptedBy |
Kurdistan Regional Government in Iraq
ⓘ
linked to:
Kurdistan Regional Government
|
| associatedMovement |
Kurdish autonomy movement
ⓘ
Kurdish independence movement ⓘ |
| bottomStripeColor | green ⓘ |
| category |
Ethnic flags
ⓘ
Flags of stateless nations ⓘ National symbols of the Kurds ⓘ |
| color |
green
ⓘ
red ⓘ white ⓘ |
| continentContext | Asia ⓘ |
| countryOrRegion | Kurdistan ⓘ |
| design | horizontal tricolour ⓘ |
| emblem | golden sun disk ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Kurds ⓘ |
| feature | 21-rayed sun ⓘ |
| fieldPattern | three equal horizontal bands ⓘ |
| middleStripeColor | white ⓘ |
| politicalEntityContext |
Kurdistan Region of Iraq
ⓘ
linked to:
Kurdistan Regional Government
|
| proportion | 2:3 ⓘ |
| rayColor | gold ⓘ |
| rayCount | 21 ⓘ |
| represents |
Kurdish identity
ⓘ
Kurdish nationalism ⓘ Kurdish people ⓘ aspirations for autonomy ⓘ |
| scriptDirection | no script; purely graphical design ⓘ |
| status | de facto national flag of Kurds ⓘ |
| stripeOrderTopToBottom | red-white-green ⓘ |
| symbol | sun of Kurdistan ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
Kurdish unity
ⓘ
freedom ⓘ hope ⓘ life ⓘ light ⓘ nature ⓘ peace ⓘ |
| topStripeColor | red ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Iraqi Kurdistan
ⓘ
linked to:
Kurdistan Regional Government
Kurdish diaspora ⓘ Kurdish political parties ⓘ Kurdistan Regional Government ⓘ |
| usedOn |
Kurdish Newroz celebrations
ⓘ
Kurdish cultural events ⓘ official buildings in Iraqi Kurdistan ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Flag of Kurdistan Description of subject: The Flag of Kurdistan is the national symbol of the Kurdish people, featuring red, white, and green horizontal stripes with a central golden sun emblem representing Kurdish identity and aspirations for autonomy.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Flag of Kurdistan
subject linked to:
sun of Kurdistan
linked to: Flag of Kurdistan
subject linked to:
sun of Kurdistan
linked to: Flag of Kurdistan