Koçgiri Rebellion
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The Koçgiri Rebellion was a 1921 Kurdish and Alevi uprising in eastern Anatolia against the emerging Turkish nationalist government during the final phase of the Ottoman Empire.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
rebellion
ⓘ
uprising ⓘ |
| cause |
Alevi community grievances
ⓘ
demand for Kurdish autonomy ⓘ fear of centralization by Turkish nationalists ⓘ |
| conflictType |
Alevi uprising
ⓘ
Kurdish uprising ⓘ |
| consequence |
increased repression of Kurdish movement
ⓘ
strengthening of Ankara government control in eastern Anatolia ⓘ |
| countryAtTime | Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endDate | 1921-06 ⓘ |
| ethnicAspect | Kurdish nationalism ⓘ |
| hasEthnopoliticalDimension | true ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Koçgiri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfParticipants |
Kurdish
ⓘ
Turkish ⓘ |
| leader |
Alişan Bey
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Haydar Bey NERFINISHED ⓘ Nuri Dersimi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Koçgiri region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sivas Vilayet NERFINISHED ⓘ eastern Anatolia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainParticipants |
Alevi Kurds
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Koçgiri tribal confederation NERFINISHED ⓘ Kurdish tribes ⓘ Turkish nationalist forces ⓘ |
| militaryOutcome | defeat of Koçgiri forces ⓘ |
| notableFor |
early Kurdish challenge to Turkish nationalist rule
ⓘ
harsh suppression by nationalist forces ⓘ |
| opponent |
Turkish irregulars
ⓘ
forces of the Grand National Assembly NERFINISHED ⓘ regular troops of the Turkish National Movement ⓘ |
| opposedTo |
Grand National Assembly government
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Turkish National Movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Kurdish–Turkish conflict
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Turkish War of Independence context ⓘ collapse of the Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| regionToday | Republic of Türkiye NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Dersim Rebellion
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sheikh Said Rebellion NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousAspect | Alevism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result |
rebellion suppressed
ⓘ
victory of Turkish nationalist government ⓘ |
| startDate | 1921-02 ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
1921
ⓘ
final phase of the Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| typeOfEvent | armed conflict ⓘ |
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