Adil Zineelabdin
Biography
Adil Zineelabdin was born in Kirkuk, Iraq in 1989. He completed his BA in Kirkuk University, Faculty of Law, 2012. Directly after graduation from bachelor he was admitted to get YTB’s Master scholarship in Gazi University in 2013. He graduated from Gazi University Faculty of Law 2017. After one year he started his Ph.D. in Selcuk University in the Department of Public Law and still continue. During the study years Zineelabdin worked as an independent researcher in Iraqi affairs and published many articles and joined many conferences and TV shows. He currently serves as a Turkmen Studies Researcher at the Center for Middle Eastern Studies (ORSAM).
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Provincial Council Elections and Turkmen-Kurdish Relations in Iraq
Iraqi Turkmen constitute the third largest community in Iraq after Arabs and Kurds, and they are one of the founding elements of Iraq. Turkmen live...
The Importance and Implications of Ammar al-Hakim's Visit to Kirkuk for Turkmens
Ammar al-Hakim, the leader of al-Hikma—one of the important parties in Iraq appealing mainly to the Shiite community—and the National...
The Pope’s Visit to Iraq and Turkmens
The historical visit by Pope Francis to Iraq that started on March 5, 2021 covered five governorates of Iraq, Baghdad, Najaf, Dhi Qar, Mosul and...
Iraqi Prime Minister Al-Kadhimi’s Visit to Ankara and Its Importance for the Turkmens
Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi visited Ankara on 17 December 2020 with a high-level delegation to strengthen the relations between Turkey...
Provincial Council Elections and Turkmen-Kurdish Relations in Iraq
Iraqi Turkmen constitute the third largest community in Iraq after Arabs and Kurds, and they are one of the founding elements of Iraq. Turkmen live...
The Importance and Implications of Ammar al-Hakim's Visit to Kirkuk for Turkmens
Ammar al-Hakim, the leader of al-Hikma—one of the important parties in Iraq appealing mainly to the Shiite community—and the National...
The Pope’s Visit to Iraq and Turkmens
The historical visit by Pope Francis to Iraq that started on March 5, 2021 covered five governorates of Iraq, Baghdad, Najaf, Dhi Qar, Mosul and...
Iraqi Prime Minister Al-Kadhimi’s Visit to Ankara and Its Importance for the Turkmens
Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi visited Ankara on 17 December 2020 with a high-level delegation to strengthen the relations between Turkey...
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Evaluation of Political Instability in the Iraqi Administration in the Context of the Constitutional Process
The democratic process starting in Iraq after 2003 has become nonfunctional due to the security problem and political instability in the country....
