Koçgiri rebellion
June 17, 1921 · Sivas Province
Kurdish Alevi tribes in the Koçgiri region of eastern Anatolia rose against the Turkish nationalist government to demand autonomy. Turkish forces put down the revolt.
Koçgiri rebellionJune 17, 1921 · Sivas Province
Kurdish Alevi tribes in the Koçgiri region of eastern Anatolia rose against the Turkish nationalist government to demand autonomy. Turkish forces put down the revolt.