Yasin Jawhar Mamal, known as (Yasin Berokhi), was born in 1925 in the village of Berokhi in Hakkari Province, North Kurdistan. He was a child when his father passed away. In 1941, due to the hardship of their living conditions, he and his mother and brother moved to East Kurdistan. In 1944, they returned to the village of Mazne in the Mergasor region. In 1945, they were displaced again to East Kurdistan and settled in the village of Nar in the Margawar region. In 1975, he was displaced for the third time to the Country of Iran and settled in the village of Jaldian in East Kurdistan. Later, he was moved to the Naliwan complex in Oshnavieh, and from there he was moved to the Rabat complex in Sardasht, and later to the city of Kerman. In Year 1979, he returned to the Margawar region in Urmia Province and settled there. In 1991, after the popular uprising in South Kurdistan, he returned and settled in the town of Bahirka and later in Pirmam. In 1993, he was retired.
In 1946, he joined the Barzan forces and became a Peshmerga in the army of the Republic of Kurdistan. He participated in the Battle of Malqaran. After the fall of the Republic of Kurdistan, he was on the front line of the Nolos battle. In 1947, he returned to South Kurdistan and was detained for a while in the town of Diana. Later, he was sent to the city of Mosul and was imprisoned for two years. After his release, he was exiled to the town of Dibaga in Erbil Province, where he worked as a laborer for two years. Later, he was made a soldier, and after twenty-five days of military service, he fled to the village of Qushtapa and then went to Bestana, where he stayed with Ali Mahmud Agha Dizayi.
Yasin Berokhi, in 1953, went from the village of Bestana to the village of Berokhi on the border of North Kurdistan. In Year 1955, he was arrested by the government of Turkey and was forced to perform military service for two years, completing his service in 1957. In 1959, after the return of Barzani and his comrades from the Soviet Union, he returned to the village of Zargat in the Sherwan Mazn region. With the outbreak of Aylul Revolution in Year 1961, he joined the Peshmerga Forces of the Aylul Revolution and became a Peshmerga. He participated in the Battle of Zinta, the Battle of Sari Piris, and the Battle of the Zebaris, and was wounded in that battle.
In Year 1962, he crossed over to the Soran region. In 1963, when the Iraq army attacked the Barzan region, he returned again to the Barzan region and participated in the Battle of Sari Piris and the Battle of Sari Akre and was wounded. In the same year, he returned to the Soran region and was in Sangasar with Hadi Hasko. After the martyrdom of Hadi Hasko, he went to Haji Berokhi in 1966 and was made a Head of Branch and participated in the Battle of Sarchia village.
After the March 11, 1970 agreement, he was made a border guard at Kani Samak in the Galala sub-district. In 1974, after the resumption of the attacks by the Iraq regime on the Peshmerga Forces of the Aylul Revolution, he was wounded in the Battle of Mount Goraz.
On August 16, 1996, at the Golden Jubilee of the Kurdistan Democratic Party, due to his services, by President Masoud Barzani he was awarded the Immortal Barzani Medal.
Source:1-Archive of the Kurdistan Democratic Party Encyclopedia Board.