Borders are part of countries that are the end of national sovereignty and the starting of interaction to enter the international arena, and can play a role as a factor in creating war or in establishing friendship and interaction. Therefore, border control causes internal security and not cause problems with the neighboring country, but also reduces the problems. The present study investigates the effect of establishing a single ethnic group on both sides of the border for controlling it with emphasis on the Kurdish ethnic group. The method of the present research was descriptive-analytical and the data collected in two sections: library and field (questionnaire). The findings of the theoretical part of the research showed that based on theories related to border control and ethnicity, 29 variables selected totally as the main items of the research. In the field section, the results of the questionnaire analyzed by sending the questionnaire electronically to 35 border experts and in this way MicMac software used. The results of the present study show that 10 variables are the most important factors that influence border control on the areas of establishment of Kurdish ethnic group on both sides of the border. Lack of cultural cohesion on both sides of the border with the center, concentration of threats, unemployment, border planning, political instability, population size, terrorism, independence aspirations, political discrimination, the topographic situation of the border area, and the importance of political and security components in controlling the borders of Kurdish areas are those variables.

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