What was the Ararat Rebellion (1927-1930)?

Introduction The Ararat rebellion, also known as the AÄŸrı rebellion (Turkish: AÄŸrı ayaklanmaları or AÄŸrı isyanı), was a 1930 uprising of the Kurds of AÄŸrı Province, in eastern Turkey, against the Turkish government. The leader of the guerrilla forces during the rebellion was Ihsan Nuri of the Jibran tribe. Background In 1926, before the Ararat… Read More