What the records say
- When
- 13 Feb 1925 – Mar 1925
- Kind
- Rebellion
- Coordinates
- 38.67° N, 39.36° E
- Description
- Kurdish rebellion following the abolition of the Caliphate
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Sheikh Said rebellion
Kurdish rebellion in Turkey (
The Sheikh Said rebellion was a Kurdish nationalist and Islamist rebellion in Southeast Anatolia from February to March 1925 led by Sheikh Said and with support of the Azadî movement and local religious and feudal leaders against the newly-founded secular Republic of Turkey. The rebellion was mostly led by Zazas, but also gained support among some of the neighboring Kurmanji-speaking Kurds in the region.
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