Simko Shikak
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Simko Shikak was a Kurdish tribal leader and nationalist figure who led an early 20th-century uprising against Iranian central authority in northwestern Iran.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Kurdish nationalist
ⓘ
Kurdish tribal leader ⓘ person ⓘ |
| areaOfOperations |
border regions of Iran and Turkey
ⓘ
border regions of Iran and the Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| conflict | uprising against Iranian central government ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Kurdish ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
early Kurdish nationalist figure in Iran
ⓘ
symbol of Kurdish resistance to Iranian central authority ⓘ |
| language | Kurdish ⓘ |
| memberOf | Shikak tribe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | Kurdish nationalism ⓘ |
| notableEvent | Kurdish revolt in northwestern Iran ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Kurdish nationalist movement in early 20th-century Iran
ⓘ
leading Kurdish uprising against Iranian central authority ⓘ |
| occupation |
military commander
ⓘ
tribal leader ⓘ |
| opponent | central government of Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
Lake Urmia region
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Urmia region NERFINISHED ⓘ northwestern Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | northwestern Iran NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalGoal |
greater Kurdish autonomy in Iran
ⓘ
resistance to centralization by Tehran government ⓘ |
| region | Kurdistan (Iran) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| roleInConflict | rebel leader ⓘ |
| timePeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
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