Kurds in Post-Saddam Iraq, Kenneth Katzman, pp. 3, DIANE Publishing, 2010, ISBN 978-1-4379-3805-0, ... The constitution recognizes the three Kurdish provinces of Dohuk, Irbil, and Sulaymaniyah as a legal “region” (Article 113) - the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) - with the power to amend the application of national laws not specifically under national government purview ...
