Seyid Riza

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Seyid Riza in the court

Seyid Riza, (in Zazaki: Seyid Rıza) was a leader of the Zaza Qizilbash movement in Turkey during the 1937-1938 Dersim Rebellion.[1] He was captured on 5 September 1937 and was hanged.

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  1. ^ Türkiye Cumhuriyetinde Ayaklanmalar,p.491