Fetah Guli was born in 1943 in Batifa town, belonging to Zakho district of Duhok Governorate. In 1961, he completed middle school in Zakho. In 1975, after the defeat of the September Revolution, he became a refugee in Iran and settled in Naghadeh in East Kurdistan. He was later transferred to the Rebet collective, and from there to the Sera and Nilufer collectives in Kermanshah, and from there to Kerman. In 1979, he returned to Zêwe and remained a Peshmerga there until the establishment of the Ninth Congress of the Kurdistan Democratic Party. On 24 June 2007, he died after an illness and was buried in his ancestral town of Batifa.

In 1959, he established a relationship with the ranks of the Kurdistan Students Union. In 1961, he joined the Peshmerga Forces of the September Revolution and became a Peshmerga in the Ali Halo Battalion. In 1964, he became a battalion cadre. In 1968, he was transferred to the Helgurd Force, which became a force of specialists, and under Commander Suleiman Haji Badri he assumed responsibility for administering the force in the Qasr and Haji Omeran districts, remaining in that force until 1975.

In 1980, he became head of the Zakho District Committee at Leqa One. In 1981, he was transferred to Duhok district. In 1985, he became head of the Amedi District Committee. In 1986, he assumed responsibility for the Duhok District Committee, and in 1987 he became head of the Shekhan District Committee. In 1988, after the extensive Anfal operation and the chemical bombardment of the Badinan area, Ebubekir Osman Mohammed went with a group of other comrades to the Upper Doski area and remained there.

In 1991, after the uprising and revolt in South Kurdistan, he returned to South Kurdistan and settled in Duhok. In 1992, he became head of the Kurdistani Front in the Duhok area and at the same time head of the Duhok District Committee. At the end of that year, he became the commander of Leqa One in Zakho. In 1993, he became an officer of Leqa One and head of its Military Section. In 1995, he became commander of the Zerevani Force in Duhok. In 1999, he was one of the members of the Kurdistan Democratic Party delegation invited by Saudi Arabia, and he participated in the Hajj ceremony. In 2001, following the establishment of Leqa Eight in Zakho, Fetah Guli assumed the position of deputy head of the Leqa.

Throughout his Peshmerga life, he participated in several battles: the Hesin Pirka battle in 1980, the Duhok Valley battle in 1982, the Zawita Valley battle in 1982, the Der Gijing battle in 1984, the Sutke battle in 1987, and the Xwakurk epic in 1988.

On 16 August 1996, on the 50th anniversary of the founding of the Kurdistan Democratic Party, he received the Barzani Medal from President Masoud Barzani for the services he had rendered to the Kurds, Kurdistan, and the Barzani path.


Source:

1. Archive of the Encyclopedia Board of the Kurdistan Democratic Party.