Biography
Suleyman Omer Abdullah, a Peshmerga and Barzani's comrades in the Soviet Union, was born in 1920 in the village of Khalan in the Mazne sub-district of Mergasor district of Erbil province.
On September 5, 1959, he participated in the Battle of Lolan Erbil and was martyred.
Memoir of Struggle
In 1945, he joined the ranks of the Second Barzan Revolution. After the failure of the Second Barzan Revolution, on 11 October 1945 he goes to eastern Kurdistan. On 31 March 1946, he became a peshmerga in the Barzani forces of the Kurdistan Democratic Republic’s Army in Mahabad. After the collapse of the Kurdistan Democratic republic in Mahabad he participated in the Battles of Khalawa and Jaldiyan in eastern Kurdistan.
He was one of the Peshmergas that returned to The Sherwan and Mazuri area through Northern Kurdistan lands on 19 April 1947 through (khwakurk and Barazagrawa plains).
General Mustafa Barzani held a meeting with his comrades on May 15, 1947, in Argosh village, he allowed them to make a choice to stay or to go to the Soviet Union, where all his comrades decided to continue and go to the Soviet Union. On May 23, 1947, he accompanied General Mustafa Barzani to the Soviet Union and participated in the battle of the stream of Qatur and the Battle of the Mako Bridge, and after a lot of hard work, on June 18, 1947, He crossed the Aras river into the Soviet. It is located in the border between Iran and the Soviet Union.
After their arrival in the Soviet Union, on June 19, 1947, they were placed with all their comrades in the city of Nakhchawan,in the Republic of Azerbaijan, for forty days in a deserted community surrounded by barb wires and guarded by a group of soldiers and regarding food, clothing, and mobility they were treated as prisoners of war. Later, on the decision of the Soviet government, they were distributed over the areas of Aghdam, Lachin, Aywlakh and Kalbajar in Azerbaijan. On December 10, 1947, they were transferred to a military base on the Khazar Sea in the Capital of Azerbaijan, Baku, and on the 23th of the same month, they were given military uniforms and were trained eight hours a day under the supervision of Azerbaijani officers. At the same time, for four hours a day, they were taught Kurdish language lessons by some of their educated comrades.
After Jafaar Bagrov's ill treatment of his comrades, Barzani decides to move his military camp from Azerbaijan to The Chirchik community Nearby Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan, where they will continue their military training.
In March 1949, he and his friends were distributed as groups and units into the rural villages of the Soviet Union by train and worked in the Kolkhoz farms (land that people rented from the government and then paid back the government share).
After much effort and many letters sent by General Barzani to Stalin, a letter finally arrives in Stalin's hand in which Barzani discusses the problems of his comrades and Stalin immediately decides to form a committee to investigate the situation of Barzani's comrades, and finally the committee's decision is to gather them all in the city of Vrivski, so he will go to the Soviet city of Vrivski in November 1951.
Following the revolution of July 14, 1958 in Iraq and the return of General Mustafa Barzani, on February 25, 1959, in accordance with both Articles Three and Seven and section (A) of Article Ten, and working with article 11, in accordance with the amended law No. 19 of 1959, he and his comrades were subjected to general amnesty.
In 1958, the Republic of Iraq was established under the presidency of Abd al-Karim Qasim, the aforementioned returned to Kurdistan on April 16, 1959, with his friends on the Groza ship via Basra port in southern Iraq.ا
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