Ararat rebellion

Ararat rebellion
Part of Kurdish rebellions in Turkey
From left to right: Halis Bey, Ihsan Nuri Pasha, Ferzende Bey
Date October 1927 – September 17, 1930 Location Karaköse Province (present day Ağrı Province), Turkey Result Decisive Turkish victory Revolt suppressed Kurdish Republic of Ararat disbanded
Belligerents
Turkey	Kurdish Republic of Ararat Xoybûn party
Commanders and leaders
Mustafa Kemal İsmet İnönü Fevzi Çakmak İbrahim Tali Öngören İzzettin Çalışlar Salih Omurtak	Ihsan Nuri Ibrahim Heski Ferzende Halis Öztürk
Units involved
Third Army (IX Corps, VII Corps)
Strength
66,000 Other sources: 10,000-15,000 troops	5,000-8,000
Casualties and losses
4,500-47,000

Decisive Turkish victory

Kurdish Republic of Ararat

Ihsan Nuri
Ibrahim Heski
Ferzende

The Ararat rebellion, also known as the Ağrı rebellion, was an uprising amongst the Kurdish inhabitants of the province of Ağrı in eastern Turkey against the Turkish government that took place in 1930.

The leader of the Kurdish guerrilla forces during this rebellion was Ihsan Nuri from the Kurdish Jibran tribe.

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