Ali Askari

Ali Askari
BornAutumn 1936
DiedSummer 1978
NationalityKurdish
Known forPolitics
Political party Patriotic Union of Kurdistan

Ali Askari (Sorani Kurdish: عەلی عەسکەری) (1936–1978) was a Kurdish politician, military leader, and revolutionary.[1] He was a prominent leader in Iraqi Kurdistan and his political party was the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK).[2]

  1. ^ "Ali Askari's biography". Kurdsat. Archived from the original on 2011-08-17. Retrieved August 10, 2011.
  2. ^ M. Gunter, Michael (2009). The A to Z of the Kurds. p. 11.