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Seyid Riza, (in Zazaki: Sey Rıza, in Kurmanji: "Seyîd Riza") was a leader of the Zaza movement in Turkey during the 1937-1938 Dersim Rebellion. In explaining the reason for the Zaza rebellion to the British foreign secretary Anthony Eden he said the following:


He was captured on 5 September 1937 and was hanged.

References

  1. McDowall, David. A Modern History of the Kurds, page 208. I.B. Tauris, 2004.
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