#kirkuk — Instagram Hashtag Analysis

With 6.4M total posts and 2.1K new posts daily, #kirkuk is a very high-competition hashtag (score: 100/100). Average posts get 678 likes and 55 comments.

Popular Hashtags for #kirkuk

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#erbil	6.4M	2.1K	678	100	43
#kurdistan	11.1M	2.4K	1.7K	100	60
#iraq	18.0M	4.8K	2.0K	100	51
#duhok	6.7M	1.3K	1.3K	100	51
#hawler	6.2M	1.1K	823	100	38

Related Hashtags to #kirkuk

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#baghdad	4.9M	1.6K	1.5K	100	47
#slemani	5.1M	1.2K	762	100	37
#kurd	6.4M	1.1K	1.3K	100	58
#zaxo	5.2M	802	975	100	47
#halabja	1.9M	427	1.7K	100	58

Similar Hashtags to #kirkuk

Hashtag	Posts	Daily	Avg Likes	Competition	Reach
#kirkukiskurdistan	134.2K	30	4.9K	26	57
#halabjah_governorate_kurdish_kurdistan_new_photo_like_tag_share_chek_film_actoer_john_wick_english_amrican_hawler_slemani_duhok_kirkuk	24.9K	20	918	16	68
#soran_slimany_zaxo_dhok_barzan_pirmam_mergasor_amad_kirkuk_erbil_sherwan	13.4K	7	116	6	1
#kirkuk_university	4.9K	0	555	0	10
#sulimanye_kirkuk_duhok❤	1.1K	1	160	1	2

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How to Use #kirkuk on Instagram

Mix with niche hashtags — #kirkuk has very high competition. Combine it with smaller, more specific hashtags to improve your visibility.
Use 5-15 hashtags per post — Include #kirkuk alongside related tags for the best reach. Don't just use one hashtag.
Combine with related hashtags — Try pairing #kirkuk with #baghdad, #slemani, #kurd for a well-rounded hashtag set.
Check for banned hashtags — Always verify your hashtags are safe before posting. Use the IQHashtags Banned Hashtag Checker.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is #kirkuk on Instagram?

#kirkuk has 6.4M total posts on Instagram with approximately 2.1K new posts added daily. The average post using #kirkuk receives 678 likes and 55 comments.

Is #kirkuk a good hashtag to use?

#kirkuk has a competition score of 100/100 (very high) and a reach score of 43/100. This is a competitive hashtag — best used alongside smaller, niche-specific tags.

What hashtags go well with #kirkuk?

The best hashtags to use with #kirkuk include: #baghdad, #slemani, #kurd, #zaxo, #halabja. Using a mix of related hashtags helps you reach a wider audience while staying relevant to your content.

Editorial transparency: This article was drafted with AI assistance using IQ Hashtags' internal platform data and research, then reviewed and edited for accuracy by Ewa Suwińska, Editorial Lead at IQ Hashtags. Last reviewed: 2026-06-04. Learn about our editorial process →

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