Milan (Kurdish tribe)

The Milans (Kurdish: Mîlan) are a Kurdish tribe that lives in Kurdistan, the northern regions of West Azarbaijan Province in Iran, around Urmiye, Maku, south of Aras river, with a population of about five million. They are neighbours of Jalali Kurds.

The Milan tribe consists of seven main tribes and of 65 tribals, for a total of 72 tribals. Mir Gazi was their first leader. Mir Gırd Ali beg is their current leader.[1][2]

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