Battle of Shekar Yazi

Battle of Shekar Yazi took place on 21 January 1920 between the forces of Simko Shikak, a Kurdish tribal leader, and the government of Iran. This confrontation was part of the broader Kurdish uprisings in early 20th-century Iran, during a period marked by regional unrest and efforts by Kurdish leaders to assert autonomy.

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1920  Wikidata
Qajar Iran, battle, Kurds, 

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Location: 38.2718, 44.943, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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1920 Battle of Shekar Yazi

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1616-01-01T00:00:00Z

1616 Battle of Salmas

1918-03-12T00:00:00Z

1918-03-17T00:00:00Z

1918 Battle of Charah

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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	1616	Battle of Salmas	Ottoman Empire, battle, Safavid Iran	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1918	Battle of Charah	Shekak, Assyrian volunteers, battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1920	Battle of Shekar Yazi	Kurds, battle, Qajar Iran	Wikidata