Timeline of Kurdish uprisings
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Pre 19th century


19th century


Ottomans and Qajar era

  • 1916, March - The first Dersim uprising
  • 1919, 11 May - Ali Batti (Elîkê Bettê) uprising
  • 1919, 21 May - Mahmud Barzanji
    Mahmud Barzanji
    Sheikh Mahmud Barzanji or Mahmud Berzenji was the leader of several Kurdish uprisings against the British Mandate of Iraq. He was sheikh of a Qadiriyah Sufi family from the city of Sulaymaniyah, which is now in Iraqi Kurdistan...

     uprising
  • 1919-1922 - Rebellion of Ismail Simko (or Simqu) in Iranian Kurdistan
    Iranian Kurdistan
    Iranian Kurdistan is an unofficial name for the parts of Iran inhabited by Kurds and has borders with Iraq and Turkey. It includes Kurdistan Province, Kermanshah Province, Ilam Province and parts of West Azerbaijan province....

     http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m2267/is_1_70/ai_102140955/pg_25.
  • 1920 - Koçgirî uprising (see Kurds in Turkey
    Kurds in Turkey
    Ethnic Kurds compose a significant portion of the population in Turkey . Unlike the Turks, the Kurds speak an Indo-European language...

    ).

Post Ottoman empire
Ottoman Empire
The Ottoman EmpireIt was usually referred to as the "Ottoman Empire", the "Turkish Empire", the "Ottoman Caliphate" or more commonly "Turkey" by its contemporaries...

  • 1924, 4 September - Beytüşşebab uprising
  • 1925, 14 February-31 May - Shaikh Said Piran
    Shaikh Said Piran
    Sheikh Said of Palu or Piran was a Kurdish Sheikh, known for the Sheikh Said Rebellion....

     uprising http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m2267/is_1_70/ai_102140955/pg_16.
  • 1925, 10 June - Nehrî uprising
  • 1925, 7 August- 1926 - Raman û Reşkotan uprising
  • 1926, 21 January - Hazro uprising
  • 1926, 16 May - 17 June - The first Agiri uprising (see Kurds in Turkey
    Kurds in Turkey
    Ethnic Kurds compose a significant portion of the population in Turkey . Unlike the Turks, the Kurds speak an Indo-European language...

    ).
  • 1926, 7 October - Koçuşağı uprising
  • 1927, 26 May - 25 August - Mutkî uprising.
  • 1927, 13 September - The second Agiri uprising (see Kurds in Turkey
    Kurds in Turkey
    Ethnic Kurds compose a significant portion of the population in Turkey . Unlike the Turks, the Kurds speak an Indo-European language...

    ).
  • 1927 - Biçar uprising
  • 1928 - Sason-Perwarî-Kozluk uprising
  • 1929, 22 May-3 August - Zîlan uprising
  • 1929, 6 July - Asi Resul uprising
  • 1929 - Tendûrek uprising
  • 1930, 26 May - Savur uprising
  • 1930, 20 June - Zeylan uprising
  • 1930, 21 July - Oramar uprising
  • 1930, 7-14 September - The third Agiri uprising http://members.tripod.com/~zaza_kirmanc/research/paul.htm
  • 1930, September - second Mahmud Barzanji
    Mahmud Barzanji
    Sheikh Mahmud Barzanji or Mahmud Berzenji was the leader of several Kurdish uprisings against the British Mandate of Iraq. He was sheikh of a Qadiriyah Sufi family from the city of Sulaymaniyah, which is now in Iraqi Kurdistan...

     uprising
  • 1930, 24 October - Pülümür uprising
  • 1931, November - Shaikh Ahmed Barzani uprising
  • 1937, 21 March-1938, 16 July - Second Dersim uprising (see Kurds in Turkey
    Kurds in Turkey
    Ethnic Kurds compose a significant portion of the population in Turkey . Unlike the Turks, the Kurds speak an Indo-European language...

    ).

World War II until present

  • 1941-1944, Hama Rashid's Revolt in Iranian Kurdistan
    Iranian Kurdistan
    Iranian Kurdistan is an unofficial name for the parts of Iran inhabited by Kurds and has borders with Iraq and Turkey. It includes Kurdistan Province, Kermanshah Province, Ilam Province and parts of West Azerbaijan province....

    .
  • 1946, Republic of Mahabad
    Republic of Mahabad
    The Republic of Mahabad , officially known as Republic of Kurdistan and established in Iranian Kurdistan, was a short-lived, Kurdish government that sought Kurdish autonomy within the limits of the Iranian state. The capital was the city of Mahabad in northwestern Iran...

    .
  • 1961, 11 September - military struggle in Iraqi Kurdistan
    Iraqi Kurdistan
    Iraqi Kurdistan or Kurdistan Region is an autonomous region of Iraq. It borders Iran to the east, Turkey to the north, Syria to the west and the rest of Iraq to the south. The regional capital is Arbil, known in Kurdish as Hewlêr...

     against Iraqi government.
  • 1979- 1983, Iranian Kurdistan
    Iranian Kurdistan
    Iranian Kurdistan is an unofficial name for the parts of Iran inhabited by Kurds and has borders with Iraq and Turkey. It includes Kurdistan Province, Kermanshah Province, Ilam Province and parts of West Azerbaijan province....

     http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m2267/is_1_70/ai_102140955/pg_26.
  • 1984, 15 August - PKK List of designated terrorist organizations
  • 1991, Spring
    Spring (season)
    Spring is one of the four temperate seasons, the transition period between winter and summer. Spring and "springtime" refer to the season, and broadly to ideas of rebirth, renewal and regrowth. The specific definition of the exact timing of "spring" varies according to local climate, cultures and...

     - Iraqi Kurdistan
    Iraqi Kurdistan
    Iraqi Kurdistan or Kurdistan Region is an autonomous region of Iraq. It borders Iran to the east, Turkey to the north, Syria to the west and the rest of Iraq to the south. The regional capital is Arbil, known in Kurdish as Hewlêr...

  • 1992 March 5, The city of Rania
  • 1992 March 5, The city of Sulaymania
  • 1992 March 21-March 22, The most symbolic city of Kirkuk
    Kirkuk
    Kirkuk is a city in Iraq and the capital of Kirkuk Governorate.It is located in the Iraqi governorate of Kirkuk, north of the capital, Baghdad...

  • 2004 March, Western Kurdistan
  • 2005 Summer
    Summer
    Summer is the warmest of the four temperate seasons, between spring and autumn. At the summer solstice, the days are longest and the nights are shortest, with day-length decreasing as the season progresses after the solstice...

    , Iranian Kurdistan
    Iranian Kurdistan
    Iranian Kurdistan is an unofficial name for the parts of Iran inhabited by Kurds and has borders with Iraq and Turkey. It includes Kurdistan Province, Kermanshah Province, Ilam Province and parts of West Azerbaijan province....

  • 2005, Turkish Kurdistan
    Turkish Kurdistan
    Turkish Kurdistan is an unofficial name for the southeastern part of Turkey, which is inhabited predominantly by ethnic Kurds. The area covers between 190,000 to 230,000 km² , or nearly a third of Turkey...


See also

  • History of the Kurds
    History of the Kurds
    The Kurds are an ethnic group who have historically inhabited the mountainous areas to the south of Caucasus , a geographical area collectively referred to as Kurdistan...

  • Iranian Kurdistan
    Iranian Kurdistan
    Iranian Kurdistan is an unofficial name for the parts of Iran inhabited by Kurds and has borders with Iraq and Turkey. It includes Kurdistan Province, Kermanshah Province, Ilam Province and parts of West Azerbaijan province....

  • Kurds in Turkey
    Kurds in Turkey
    Ethnic Kurds compose a significant portion of the population in Turkey . Unlike the Turks, the Kurds speak an Indo-European language...

  • Iraqi Kurdistan
    Iraqi Kurdistan
    Iraqi Kurdistan or Kurdistan Region is an autonomous region of Iraq. It borders Iran to the east, Turkey to the north, Syria to the west and the rest of Iraq to the south. The regional capital is Arbil, known in Kurdish as Hewlêr...

  • List of Kurdish dynasties and countries
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