People of northern Iraq (5)

I believe the answer is:

kurds

'people of northern iraq' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)

This is the entire clue.

(Another definition for kurds that I've seen is " Mainly Islamic people of northern Iraq".)

I've seen this clue in the USA Today.

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