Assyrian rebellion
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The Assyrian rebellion (Turkish: Nasturi Ayaklanması, "Nestorian Uprising")[6] was an uprising by the Assyrians in Hakkari which was administered by Assyrians at the time.[7] It began in July 1924 and ended on 28 September that same year.[8][9] This was the first rebellion in the newly formed Republic of Turkey. After the rebellion ended, 8,000 Assyrians were deported into Mandatory Iraq.[10]
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Assyrian Rebeillon | |||||||
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Part of Revolts during the Turkish War of Independence and Assyrian independence movement | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Assyrians | |||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Malik Khoshaba Malik Yonan Malik Shamisdin Malik Ismael II |
Mustafa Kemal Pasha Süleyman Sabri Pasha Osman Avni Nurettin Pasha Mürsel Pasha Ferit Bey Ihsan Nuri | ||||||
Units involved | |||||||
Tyari Tkhuma |
Turkish Armed Forces Kurdish tribes | ||||||
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Less than 1,000 men[2] | 40,000+ men[3] | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
Low[4] | 1,500[5] |
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(Another rebellion by the Assyrian community had taken place in 3–4 September 1924.)[11]