Sheikh Said Movement as Narrated by Witnesses

It consists of a research article on the 1925 Kurdish National Movement, a study about Yado, the military commander of the Elazığ - Palu Front and one of the leaders of the subsequent partisan war, and interviews with live witnesses. Narrators are people who personally experienced the 1925 movement or relatives of the heroes mentioned. The book also sheds light on some historical events with footnotes. In addition, portraits of the mentioned heroes and klams burned on them are also included.  

Contents:

Life story

A few words about this work

1925 Kurdish National Movement

Portrait of a legendary resistance fighter; Commander of the Xarpêt-Palu Front: YADO

A few words said about Yado - Axawo, Selim Beg, Yado,

Dilsha, YADO's step-daughter, tells about the folk hero YADO.

Şargeli Hacı Zülfü, they executed 24 of our friends in Xarpêt prison.

Sheikh Ali Rıza did not take part in HOYBUN because he thought differently about the Armenian issue.

Pervin Cemil: Because families like our family were subjected to great oppression and were destroyed, their remaining members, children and grandchildren could not bear this great burden.

İsmet İnönü said, "Hang this dog, they hanged Sehdin Telha."

Kasım Demiralp, we are proud of our people who resist the enemy and do not bow down to them with their resistance and bravery, our heads reach the sky.

When Burhanettin Bilgin, Guncê Hemûn saw us; "Oh, my uncles' stove went out, my uncles' children were left on the streets," he said.

Yado Sehdin said to Telhê, "KUR is my village, this village has given many martyrs."

Yahya Ter, 1925 33 people from KUR were killed in the Sheikh Said Movement.

Zine Kezun, soldiers burned everything we had

Mesur Wasmunun, News reached the villages that Sheikh Said was marching on Diyarbekir.

Mehmed Selim Uzun, Bloodshed does not come back together, broken bones do not stick together

Abdulmutallip Koç, You are leaving, you will not come back anymore

Hizêri Emûn, Uncle Halil's grave is in Werr

Uncle Şükrü, When a person becomes very thirsty, he throws his hand into the foam of the water.

They call me Yadin! You have no escape from me

Capture of Sheikh Sharif

A few words spoken about Sheikh Said and his friends,

Cemile Seyda,

Sheikh Evdirehim,

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