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Capture of Ergani (1925)

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In 1925, Sheikh Said and his Army about 10,000-15,000 Kurdish men captured Ergani from the Turks [1]

Capture of Ergani
Part of Sheikh Said Rebellion and Kurdish rebellions in Turkey
Date1925
Location
Ergani, Turkey
Result Kurdish Victory
Belligerents
Iraqi Kurdistan Azadî Turkey
Commanders and leaders
Iraqi Kurdistan Sheikh Said Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
Strength
10.000-15.000 Unknown
Casualties and losses
Unknown Unknown

Refernces

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  1. Strohmeier, Martin; Yalçın-Heckmann, Lale (2000). Die Kurden: Geschichte, Politik, Kultur (in German). C.H.Beck. ISBN 978-3-406-42129-7.