Kurdistan and The Kurds A Divided Homeland and a Nation without ...

still infant just after the Turks hanged his father and
grandfather side by side with Sheikh Saiid Piran, the
martyrs of liberation of Kurdistan after the failure of the
1925 revolution. Sayed Mousa was on of the three hundred
Kurdish youths sent by the government of the Kurdistan
Republic in 1946 to the Soviet Union to study in the
military collages to graduate as officers for the new
Kurdish republic. Their studies were disrupted, and they
returned back to Kurdistan. When the revolution started
in Southern Kurdistan, Sayed Mousa and fifty of his
followers joined the revolution. In 1980, Sayed Mousa
formed Kurdish armed forces and led them to protect the
rights of the Kurdish people in Eastern Kurdistan.
However, after internal clashes between some Kurdish
armed factions he dissolved his forces in order not to
participate in the Kurdish – Kurdish clashes.
12) The mass murders, massacres and mass executions
committed by the Ottomans against the Kurdish people
were not their only “civilized” achievement. As there
history is full of massacres, genocides, displacements
and brutalities since they formed their first Inkishariah
brigades in the sixteenth century up until the fall of their
Empire at the start of this century and establishment of
the Turkish Republic, which was nothing but an extension
to the same Ottoman ideology with a new name. Our
Kurdish people have an ancient and deep-rooted
civilization, which is one of the reasons of the Ottomans'
hostility against them. This is because the inheritors of
the stupid Inkishariah mentality are naturally hostile
towards original ideas carrying the nucleus of
development over their minds that stopped developing at
the level of instincts. The best invention they have is
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