Reşîd Mihemed Feqo was known as Reşîd Îsomerî. He was born in 1941 in the village of Îsomer, in the Barzan area of the Mêrgesor district of Erbil Governorate. In 1975, after the defeat of the Aylul Revolution, he became a refugee in Iran and settled in the city of Naghadeh. From there he was transferred to Karaj. In 1991, after the uprising and popular revolt in South Kurdistan, he returned to South Kurdistan. He died on July 7, 2013.

 

In 1961, after the start of the Aylul Revolution, he established contact with the Peshmerga Forces of the Aylul Revolution and became a Peshmerga alongside his brother Zubêr Feqo. Reşîd Mihemed Feqo took part in the battles of Gelyê Zawîte, Lomana, and Maxobiznî in the Behdînan area. In 1962, after his brother Zubêr Feqo was martyred in the battle of Mirêba, he took his place as Sarqol. He took part in the battle of Serê Akrê in 1962 and the battle of Pîris in 1963. After the Behdînan area was cleared of the Iraqi army and jash forces, he crossed into the Soran area with Mullah Mustafa Barzanî, where he became Mullah Mustafa Barzanî's special guard and continued in that role until 1975.

 

In 1991, after the uprising and popular revolt in South Kurdistan, he returned to Kurdistan and took part in the war against the Iraqi Army. In 1993 he became head of the Social Committee affiliated with the General Social Bureau in the villages of Nizarî.

 

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

Source:

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