The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patriotic_Union_of_Kurdistan" id="mwAU0" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Patriotic Union of Kurdistan">Patriotic Union of Kurdistan</a> was founded by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jalal_Talabani" id="mwAU4" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Jalal Talabani">Jalal Talabani</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nawshirwan_Mustafa" id="mwAU8" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Nawshirwan Mustafa">Nawshirwan Mustafa</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fuad_Masum" id="mwAVA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Fuad Masum">Fuad Masum</a> and others.