Sheikh Said Piran

Sheikh Said Piran

Sheikh Said Piran (Zazaki: "Şêx Saido Piranıj", Kurdish: "Şêx Seîdê Pîran") (1865 in Hınıs - June 29 1925 in Diyarbakır) was a leader of the ZazasFact|date=September 2008 in Turkey in 1925, known for the Sheikh Said Rebellion.

He was the member of a Zaza family originally from Piran, today's Dicle district of Diyarbakır Province. He was a revered sheikh of the Naqshbandi "tariqah".

He was captured in mid-April 1925 and hanged with most of other rebel leaders.


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