Seyid Riza

Seyid Riza
Born1863
DiedNovember 1937 (aged 74)
Elazığ, Turkey
Cause of deathExecution by hanging
NationalityKurdish
OccupationTribal leader
Known forExecuted for being one of the leaders of the Dersim rebellion

Seyid Riza (Kurdish: سەید ڕەزا, romanizedSeyîd Riza,[1][2] 1863 – 15 November 1937) was an Alevi Kurdish[3][4] political leader of Dersim,[5] a religious figure and the leader of the Dersim rebellion.[6]

  1. ^ "Partiyeke Tirkiyê dixwaze peykerê Seyîd Riza yê li Dêrsimê were rakirin!". Peyama Kurd (in Kurdish). Retrieved 22 December 2019.
  2. ^ "بۆچی لە ڕۆژی لەسێدارەدانیدا ئەتاتورک چاوی بە سەید ڕەزای دەرسیم کەوت؟‌" (in Kurdish). Retrieved 14 August 2019.
  3. ^ Donmez-Colin, Gonul (19 July 2019). Women in the Cinemas of Iran and Turkey: As Images and as Image-Makers. Routledge. ISBN 978-1-351-05029-6.
  4. ^ Meiselas, Susan; Bruinessen, Martin van; Whitley, A. (1997). Kurdistan: In the Shadow of History. Random House. p. 150. ISBN 978-0-679-42389-8.
  5. ^ Altan Tan, Kürt sorunu, Timas Basim Ticaret San As, 2009, ISBN 978-975-263-884-6, p. 28.
  6. ^ Celal Sayan, La construction de l'état national turc et le mouvement national kurde, 1918–1938, Volume 1, 2002, Presses universitaires du septentrion, p. 680.