Mustafa Barzani (Kurdish: مسته‌فا بارزانی, romanized: Mistefa Barzanî; 14 March 1903 – 1 March 1979), also known as Mullah Mustafa (مەلا مستەفا; Mela Mistefa)...

name Nêçîrvan means hunter. Barzani's surname originates from his birthplace of Barzan. He is the grandson of Mustafa Barzani, a legendary Kurdish leader...

Kurdistan Region of Iraq from 2005 to 2017. Barzani was born in Mahabad, Iran, and succeeded his father Mustafa Barzani as leader of the KDP in 1979. Working...

Iran and Iraq, instructed Mustafa Barzani to place himself under the authority of Qazi Muhammad. It is not clear whether Barzani ever formally agreed to...

serving the Kurdish cause alongside his father Mullah Mustafa and brother Massoud Barzani. Barzani was known to be the peacemaker figure among the Kurdish...

Along with his younger brother Mustafa Barzani, he fought against the Iraqi government in the 1920s and 1930s. As the Barzanis were traditionally led by an...

1967), Turkish academic Mustafa Badreddine (1961-2016), Hezbollah militant Mustafa Barzani (1903-1979), Kurdish nationalist Mustafa Bey Alibeyov (1872–1945)...

1943–1945 Barzani revolt was a Kurdish nationalistic insurrection in the Kingdom of Iraq, during World War II. The revolt was led by Mustafa Barzani and was...

including his young brother Mustafa Barzani, who became one of the most notorious commanders during this revolt. The Barzani forces were eventually overpowered...

is modeled on the life, struggle and principles of his Grandfather Mustafa Barzani. Its Orphan Sponsorship Program provides a monthly stipend to cover...

was Sheikh Mohammed Barzani, and his grandfather was Sheikh Abdulsalam. He is the elder brother of Mustafa Barzani, Ahmed Barzani, Sheikh Mohammed Sadiq...

Ubaidullah Barzani was an Iraqi Kurdish politician, and the eldest son of the Kurdish leader Mustafa Barzani. He was born in 1927, and was his father's...

Mullah Mustafa Barzani came to play an important role in the newly created military force of the Mahabad Republic – the Peshmerga. With Barzani's support...

made by his younger brother Mustafa Barzani in 1943, but that revolt failed as well, resulting in the exiling of Mustafa to Iran, where he participated...

the Kurdish Democratic Party (KDP), he later broke with KDP leader Mustafa Barzani in 1963, after helping to overthrow the Qasim regime in 1963. He then...

and much of Kurdish society in Kurdistan. After Mustafa Barzani's death in 1979, his son Masoud Barzani took his position. As tension increased between...

later on, creating the ground for such a notable Kurdish rebel as Mustafa Barzani.[citation needed] During World War II, the power vacuum in Iraq was...

Kurdish leader Mustafa Barzani led a rebellion against the central government in Baghdad. After the failure of the uprising, Barzani and his followers...

widely regarded as one of the pivotal moments of the conflict. Led by Mustafa Barzani, the Kurdish Force achieved a decisive victory over the Iraqi Army...

18 February: Kurdish Students Union Day 1 March: Commemoration of Mustafa Barzani’s Death 7 March: Liberation of Slemani City 8 March: Women's Day 10...

Iraqi–Kurdish conflict, lasting from 1961 until 1970. The struggle was led by Mustafa Barzani, in an attempt to establish an independent Kurdistan. Throughout the...

Askari asked Mustafa Barzani to continue the fighting against the Iraqi regime and stand up for the rights of the Kurds, however Mustafa Barzani disagreed...

two nations of Iraq". During his rule, the Kurdish groups selected Mustafa Barzani to negotiate with the government, seeking an opportunity to declare...

the Barzani rebellion, initiated by the collapse of the Kurdish autonomy talks and the consequent Iraqi offensive against rebel KDP troops of Mustafa Barzani...

called Qassim "the leader of the Arabs and the Kurds". Kurdish leader Mustafa Barzani during his alliance with Qassim and upon Qassim granting him the right...

Massoud Barzani (born 1946), leader of the Kurdistan Democratic Party, President of Iraqi Kurdistan 2005–2017, son of Mustafa Barzani Masrour Barzani (born...

period of Kurdish governance in the region. Under the leadership of Mustafa Barzani, Peshmerga forces played a significant role in the First Iraqi–Kurdish...

the fall of Mahabad, they however allowed for the safe passage of Mustafa Barzani and his followers into the Soviet Union. On 26 March 1946, due to pressure...

p.231 Barzani, Masud; N. A. N. A; Barzani, Massoud (20 September 2003). Mustafa Barzani and the Kurdish Liberation Movement – Massoud Barzani – Google...

re-incorporated by Iran in December the same year. Following this, Mustafa Barzani and his forces from Iraqi Kurdistan (the Peshmerga), which had formed...