Biography

Salih Abdullah Najmedin Taha was born in the city of Duhok, his grandfather was a follower of the Naqshbandi path of Mawlana Khalid Naqshbandi (1779-1827) in the town of Zakho in the province of Mosul. Salih Yusfi completed his preparatory education in Baghdad in 1938 and at the same time began to write poems in Kurdish and the upper Kurdish dialect. In 1939, he was accepted to the College of the House of Science in Baghdad, he was a collaborator of the Hawar magazine, which was published in Kurdish in Damascus. He began writing poetry in 1941. In 1942, he graduated from the College of the House of Science in Baghdad with the highest degree in Sharia. In 1942, he was established as a teacher in the primary school of the town of Harira under the Erbil Education Administration. In 1943, he was established as a writer in the Mosul court. In 1944, he was appointed as a lawyer and a lawyer. In 1947, he was arrested for his political stance and exiled to the city of Hilla in central Iraq for two years, then pardoned and returned to Kurdistan, in 1949 he was established as the first writer of the Sinjar court in Mosul province, in 1952 he was arrested again by the authorities of the Kingdom of Iraq for his political activities, in 1954 he was transferred to the Zakho Court. He knew Kurdish and Arabic well.

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Salih Abdullah Najmeddin Taha was one of the founders of the Birusk Association in the city of Mosul in 1939, then joined the Kurdish Hiwa Party and was active in spreading national sentiments in Baghdad. In 1943, he left the Kurdish Hiwa Party and founded the Provincial Men's Association. In 1945, he joined the ranks of the Kurdish Liberation Party. In 1943-1945, he supported the Second Barzani Revolution. In 1945, he delivered the letter and proposal of the Kurdish Hiwa Party to President Mustafa Barzani (1903-1979). In 1946, he was elected by the congress delegates as a member of the Central Executive Committee of the Kurdish Democratic Party (PDK) at the first congress. In the same year, he became the head of the Mosul district committee of the Kurdish Democratic Party. In 1957, he became a member of the Zakho district committee of the Kurdish Democratic Party. He was a member of the United Democratic Party of Kurdistan, and from February 1, 1957 to September 5, 1959, he was in charge of the Zakho district committee of the First League Committee of the United Democratic Party of Kurdistan.

In 1959, after the Second Baghdad Conference and the suspension of the group of lawyers, Hamza Abdullah Omar (1915-1998), was elected as the head of the Zakho district committee of the first league of the Kurdistan Democratic Party - Iraq. In 1959, he supervised the signing of a register of 602 people from Zakho to the Ministry of Education of the Republic of Iraq requesting Kurdish education in the Kurdish areas of the Mosul province. On March 8, 1959, he led a demonstration in the city of Zakho against the rebellion of Colonel Abdulwahab Shawaf (1916-1959) and helped gather armed forces from supporters of the United Democratic Party of Kurdistan to attack Mosul, the capital of that rebellion. In 1959, he was under the supervision of the Iraqi army's intelligence service. In 1960, he was the head of the committee of the first league. In 1960, he was in charge of the Congress. In the fifth congress, he was elected as a member of the Central Committee of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) by the representatives of the congress. In 1960, after the fifth congress of the Kurdistan Democratic Party, he was appointed as the head of the First League Committee. On October 15, 1960, he was the first member of the leadership of the Kurdistan Democratic Party to be imprisoned in Mosul, Baghdad and Nasiriyah by Abdulkarim Qasim (1914-1963). In 1961, he was exiled to Nasiriyah in southern Iraq. In 1962, he was released from Mosul prison. After his release, an arrest warrant was issued in 1962 and he went into hiding. In 1962-1963, he was the head of the Fifth League Committee.

In 1963, he discussed with Ali Salih Al-Saadi (1928-1977), the general secretary of the leadership of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party, the February 8, 1963 coup against Iraqi Prime Minister Fariq Rukin Abdulkarim Qasim, and in exchange for the right to autonomy for Kurdistan, the leadership of the Kurdistan Democratic Party should support them, and ordered the Kurdistan Students' Union to join the strike of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party students at Baghdad University against the rule of Abdulkarim Qasim.

On February 8, 1963, during the military coup (Dirbe), he made a statement of support on behalf of the Kurdistan Democratic Party on the Baghdad radio station that was in the hands of the coup plotters. At the end of February 1963, he joined the Peshmerga forces. In 1963, he was the representative of the General Assembly of the Koy On February 18, 1963, he was the deputy head of the Kurdistan Democratic Party delegation for negotiations with the Iraqi government. On June 9, 1963, while returning to Southern Kurdistan, he was arrested by the Iraqi government at Kirkuk airport and severely tortured. In 1963, he was imprisoned in Hilla Prison in central Iraq and later in Baghdad Central Prison.

He was released from prison in 1964, and in 1964, he was elected as a member of the Central Committee of the Kurdistan Democratic Party by the representatives of the congress in the sixth congress without his presence. In 1964, he was a member of the Revolutionary Leadership Council in Iraqi Kurdistan. On April 3, 1965, he was appointed as the head of the media of the Kurdistan Democratic Party. In 1965, he was the editor-in-chief of the newspaper Xebat, the organ of the Kurdistan Democratic Party. In 1966, he was elected as a member of the Central Committee of the Kurdistan Democratic Party by the representatives of the congress in the seventh congress. In 1966, he was the head of the committee of the fifth league of the Kurdistan Democratic Party. November In 1966, he was appointed as a member of the Political School of the Kurdistan Democratic Party. On June 22, 1966, he was a member of the Kurdistan Democratic Party delegation to the Iraqi government, which led to the announcement of the June 29 agreement by Dr. Abdulrahman Bezaz (1914-1973), the Prime Minister of Iraq. In 1966, he was appointed as the head of the Kurdistan Democratic Party's Information School. On April 2, 1967, he was a member of the Kurdistan Democratic Party delegation that met with Lieutenant General Abdulrahman Muhammad Arif (1916-2007) at the Republican Palace in Baghdad to discuss the implementation of the provisions of the June 1966 agreement for the autonomy of Kurdistan by the Iraqi government. On April 15, 1967, as a member of the Political School of the Kurdistan Democratic Party, he was a representative of the Military-Political Conference of Kani Simaq. (Hewler), was the editor-in-chief of the Arabic newspaper Al-Taaxi on Saturday, April 29, 1967, and on Wednesday, April 18, December 2019In 1967, he met with Lieutenant General Abdulrahman Muhammad Arif (1916-2007) at the Green Palace in Baghdad, along with a delegation from the Kurdistan Democratic Party, and the subject of the meeting was the June Agreement, in May In 1967, he became the owner of the newspaper Birayeti, the Kurdish supplement of the Arab newspaper Al-Teaxi, which was published in Baghdad. On December 10, 1970, he was a member of a nine-member delegation of the Kurdistan Democratic Party to discuss the autonomy of Southern Kurdistan with officials of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party in Baghdad. On March 21, 1970, he read the speech of the Political School of the Kurdistan Democratic Party in the Khuld Hall in Baghdad. On March 29, 1970, he was appointed as a state minister in the cabinet of Ahmed Hassan Bekir (1914-1982) by a decree of the republic. On March 29, 1970, he participated in the Newroz celebrations of Sadr Qanat in Baghdad.

In 1970, he was the vice president of the Iraqi-Soviet Friendship Association. On May 16, 1970, he was appointed as the acting Minister of Justice by a decree of the Republic. On Friday, June 12, 1970, by order of President Mustafa Barzani (1903-1979), he became a member of the delegation of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) to visit Najaf in western Iraq to attend the funeral ceremony of Ayatollah Abdulmohsin Hakim (1889-1970), the great Shiite scholar of the world. In 1970, he was a teacher of the People's Revolution courses in the third year of the Kurdistan Democratic Party's cadre school. On July 27, 1970, he was appointed as the acting Minister of Northern Affairs in the Iraqi government by a decree of the Republic. In 1970, at the Eighth Congress, he was elected as a member of the Central Committee by the representatives of the congress and then at the first meeting of the He was elected as a member of the Political School of the Kurdistan Democratic Party in the Central Committee, and in 1970 he was appointed as the head of the fifth division committee of the Kurdistan Democratic Party. On Sunday, the 16th August In 1970, in Baghdad, he presented the speech of the Fifth League Committee to the participants in the celebration of the 24th anniversary of the founding of the Kurdistan Democratic Party, in September In 1970, he attended the funeral ceremony of President Gamal Abdul Nasser (1918-1970) in Cairo. On October 22, 1970, he received the first vote of delegates at the Kurdish Culture Association Conference in Baghdad with 169 votes and was elected as president by the executive committee on October 30. He was a member of the Supreme Committee of Iraqi Peacemakers. On November 9, 1970, he was appointed acting Minister of Education in the Iraqi government. He was the Vice President of the Iraq-Soviet Union Friendship Association from 1970 to 1974. He was the Editor-in-Chief of the magazine (Roji Kurdistan) from 1970 to 1974.

In 1970, he was a member of the 7-member peace committee between the Kurdistan Democratic Party and the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party. On February 17, 1971, he was appointed acting minister of social affairs in the Iraqi government. On May 8, 1971, he was appointed acting minister of roads, bridges and housing in the Iraqi government. On Tuesday, June 22, 1971, he received Saddam Hussein (1937-2006), also known as Saddam Tikriti, the Vice President of Iraq, at the headquarters of the Fifth League Committee in Baghdad. On July 14, 1971, he attended the opening of the second congress of the Kurdish Writers' Union in the city of Erbil as a representative of Iraqi President Ahmed Hassan Bakr (1914-1982). On July 17, representatives of the second congress of the Kurdish Writers' Union The executive committee was elected, in 1971 he was the editor-in-chief of the Kurdish-Arabic magazine (Shams Kurdistan) published in Baghdad, on Tuesday, June 22, 1971, he received a delegation from the Soviet Communist Party at the headquarters of the fifth division of the Democratic Party of Kurdistan in Baghdad.

From 14 to 17 July 1971, he was elected to the executive committee and then to the president by the representatives of the second congress of the Kurdish Writers' Union in Erbil. From 11 to 14 November 1972, he participated in the Oil as a Weapon conference organized by the (National Council for Peace and Cooperation) in Baghdad as a Minister of State and a member of the Political School of the Kurdistan Democratic Party. On 3 December 1972, he participated in the opening of the first Kurdish poetry festival in Kirkuk as a representative of Iraqi President Ahmed Hassan Bakr (1914-1982). On 6 February 1972, he was appointed as a member of the Education Planning Council by a decree of the Iraqi Revolutionary Leadership Council. On 6 February 1972, he was appointed as the acting Minister of Roads, Bridges and Housing. In mid-1972, he became Editor-in-Chief of the children's supplement of the Roji Kurdistan magazine, Estere, on July 2, 1972, he was appointed acting Minister of Finance in the Iraqi government by a republican decree. On July 11, 1972, he was appointed acting Minister of Agriculture in the Iraqi government. On September 11, 1972, he headed the Iraqi delegation to the Regional Meeting of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations in Kuwait. On November 1, 1972, he was appointed acting Minister of Northern Affairs in the Iraqi government. On October 18, 1972, he was elected as president by the Executive Committee of the Kurdish Writers' Union. On February 5, 1973, he represented Iraqi President Ahmed Hassan Bakr (1914-1982) at the fourth congress of the Kurdistan Teachers' Union in Erbil. In April 1973, he was a member of the Council. He was a member of the Peace and Cooperation Party in the Republic of Iraq. On Tuesday, June 12, 1973, he was appointed as the acting Minister of Health in the Iraqi government. In mid-June 1973, he was elected as the head of the Kurdistan Region Preparatory Committee for all public organizations of the Kurdistan Democratic Party, which was to participate in the 10th World Congress of Youth and Students in East Berlin. On July 8, 1973, he was appointed as the acting Minister of Municipalities in the Iraqi government by a republican decree. In mid-November 1973, he headed a KDP delegation to Moscow and met with Boris Yonomariov, a candidate for the Politburo of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, and discussed the problems between the Kurdistan Democratic Party and the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party and the Iraqi Communist Party. On October 31, 1973, he was a representative of the Congress of the Peace and Cooperation Forces in Moscow and a member of the There was the China-India Committee and the Middle East Committee.

In 1973, he was awarded the Lenin Medal for Peace by the Soviet authorities, on July 17, 1973, he was appointed acting Minister of Transport in the Iraqi government by a republican decree, in 1974, he was elected as a member of the executive board by the representatives of the fourth congress of the Kurdish Writers' Union and was elected as its president at the first meeting of the executive board on December 14, 1974, in 1974, he was the editor-in-chief of the Kurdish Writer's magazine, on February 26, 1974, he was appointed acting Minister of Roads, Bridges and Housing in the Iraqi government by a republican decree, in 1974, after the issuance of the law on the legislative and executive councils of the Kurdistan Region, he was appointed as Minister of Justice and Islamic Endowments, on March 12, 1974, due to the agreement He did not comply with March 11, and instead submitted his resignation to Iraqi President Ahmed Hassan Baker (1914-1982), resigned from his ministerial post, and headed to the liberated areas of Iraq. September Revolution, was dismissed from the position of Minister of State in the cabinet of Ahmed Hassan Bakr by a decree of the Republic on April 7, 1974, after the Iraqi state seized his house on April 28, 1974, his family was expelled to the liberated areas, in 1975 after the defeat of September Revolution He returned to Southern Kurdistan and was exiled to Baghdad. In 1976, he was one of the founders of the Kurdistan Socialist Movement. In 1978, he officially boycotted the Kurdish Writers' Union congress held under the auspices of the Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party. In October 1978, he was arrested by Baghdad's General Security. In 1979, despite his absence, he was elected secretary of the United Socialist Party of Kurdistan by the conference delegates at the Goreşer Unification Conference. On June 25, 1981, he was assassinated in Baghdad by the Iraqi intelligence service led by Barzan Tikriti as a result of a letter bomb explosion and was buried in the Zakho cemetery. On July 1, 1981, the news of his martyrdom was broadcast on the Voice of Kurdistan, the radio station of the Democratic Party of Kurdistan (PDK). On July 2, 1981, the President's letter of condolence was published. Masoud Barzani broadcast on Radio Dengê Kurdistan, was named an immortal martyr in 1993 by the decisions of the 11th Congress of the Kurdistan Democratic Party - United.

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90. Zozan Salih El-Yusifî, Thoughts from My Memory, (Turkey - Kalkan Press - 2018), pp. 107, 133, 239, 266, 268, 283, 549, 565, 572.
91. Zozan Salih El-Yusifi, Pages from the life of the fighter Salih El-Yusifi on the anniversary of his martyrdom, Al-Teaxi Newspaper, Al-Teaxi Printing and Publishing House, number 4508, third edition, Baghdad, Sunday, June 26. 2005, p 4.
92. The honorable ministers and governors have resigned, the publication is from the Voice of Kurdistan of Iraq, General Secretariat of Communication, Culture and Youth, Directorate of Publications of the Directorate of Communication, 1974, pages 12-13.
93. Sami Şoreş, Kurdish Diversity in Iraq, (Hewlêr - Aras Printing and Publishing House - Ministry of Education Press - 2000), p 13.
94. Sami Şoreş, Kurdistan and the Kurds, second edition, (Hewlêr - Rojahlat Press - 2019), p 125.
95. Sami Faraj, History Will Hold Us to Account, part one, number 460, year two, Baghdad, Dar El-Zeman Press, Thursday, 02.02.1967, p 3.
96. Greetings from Al-Bart on his twenty-fourth birthday, Al-Taxi newspaper, issue 518, Baghdad, Dar Al-Jahiz printing house, Saturday, August 22, 1970, p 5.
97. Salam Abdulkarim, Political Life in Southern Kurdistan 1975-1991, (Sulaymaniyah, Çarçıra Publishing House, 2011), pp. 43, 83.
98. Seyda Salih Yusfî was the leader of the Kurdish path and the peace and democracy movement, Birayatî Newspaper, organ of the Kurdistan Democratic Party -Yekgirtû, issue 1976, Hewlêr, Saturday 25.06.1994, p 8.
99. Mr. Barzani presents his hopes to the German delegation, Al-Taaxi newspaper, issue 1067, Baghdad, Times Press, Thursday, 22.06.1972, p 1.
100. Mr. Barzani appoints a delegation to participate in the condolence ceremony for the death of Grand Ayatollah Mr. Mohsen Al-Hakim, Al-Teaxi newspaper, issue 461, Baghdad, Dar Al-Jahiz printing house, Saturday 13.06.1970. AD, page 5.
101. Mr. President welcomes Idris Barzani, Al-Arab newspaper, issue 744, year 4, Baghdad, Thursday, 19.01.1967, p 1.
102. Seyid Ali Mojani, Solmaz Sidqi, Elaheh Nemati, ..., Contemporary Iraqi Male Culture and Families, (Tehran-Nashar Azam-1392 AH), pp. 647-648.
103. Poets of Kurdistan, Al-Teaxi newspaper, issue 864, Baghdad, Dar Al-Cahiz Printing House, Monday, 18.10.1971, p 8.
104. Shakib Aqrawî, The Years of Trouble in Kurdistan, The Most Important Political and Military Events in Kurdistan and Iraq from 1958 to 1980, second edition, (Hewlêr - Minare Press - 2007), pp. 155, 157, 303.
105. Shakib Aqrawi, The Rise and Fall of Saddam Hussein, (Hewler - Haji Hashim Press - 2009), p 381.
106. Shaban Ali Shaban, Some Political and Historical Information, 3rd Edition, (Hewlêr - Rojhelat Press - 2013), p 117.
107. Martyr Seyda Salih Yusfî, Xebat newspaper, organ of the Kurdistan Democratic Party, issue 632, Hewlêr, Sunday, 16.08.1992, p. 5.
108. The martyred fighter Salih El-Yusfi in his fragrant memory, Xebat newspaper, spokesman for the Democratic Party of Kurdistan, issue 680, Hewlêr, Wednesday, 23.06.1993, p 13.
109. Sheikhmus Warmeli, September Revolution in the Zakho area, (Duhok - Sharia College Press - 2000), p. 16.
110. Subhi Abdulhamid, Iraq in the years 1960-1969, (Damascus - Dar Babil for Research and Communication - 2009), p 61.
111. Salaheddin Muhammad Sedullah, The Journey and Journey of the Years 1930-2007, Part One, (Hewlêr - Hivî Press - 2009), p 60.
112. Salaheddin Muhammad Sedullah, Steps and Journeys of the Years 1930-2007, Part Two, (Hewlêr - Hivî Press - 2009), p 80 - 81.
113. Tariq Jambaz, The Hîwa Party in the Erbil Brigade, (Erbil, Legalist Magazine, Ministry of Agriculture Press, 2005), pp. 95-96.
114. Adil Mela Salih, A Concept of the Political, Diplomatic and Cultural Life of Seyda Salih Yusfi, (Sulaymaniyah, Karox Press, 2011), pp. 7, 8, 11, 12, 55, 56, 57.
115. Abdulrezaq Mezreng, Salih Yousfi In the arms of the immortals, El-Itihad newspaper, the central newspaper of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan, issue 426, ninth year, Sulaymaniyah, Friday, 22.06.2001, p 1.
116. Abdulsalam Ali, Pages of the Struggle of Martyr Salih El-Yusufî, (Unpublished - Supreme Committee of the Kurdistan Front - 1992), pp. 8, 13, 30, 37.
117. Abdulfatah Ali El-Botanî, The Behdinan Region 1925-1970, a study of political facts and developments, Part One, (Hewlêr - Kurdish Academy - 2017), p 478.
118. Abdulfatah Ali El-Botanî, The Behdinan Region 1925-1970, a study of political facts and developments, Part Two, (Hewlêr - Kurdish Academy - 2017), p 457, 459.
119. Abdulwehab Abdulwehim Hemewend, from the activities of the association, Shams Kurdistan Magazine, number sixteen, third year, Baghdad, El-Zeman Press, February 1974, p 37.
120. Ismet Sherif Wanli, Kurdistan of Iraq, a National Identity (A Study on the 1961 Revolution), translated by Suad Mihemed Xidir, (Sulaymaniyah - Saziya Jîn - Şivan Press - 2012), pp. 316, 328.
121. Omer Osman, The Life of a Kurd, Volume 1, (Hewlêr, Hacî Hashim Press, 2005), p 57.
122. Izzeddin Mustafa Rasul, Part of My Memories, vol. 1, (Sulaymaniyah - Serdem Publishing House - Hamdi Press - 2006), pp. 218-219.
123. Fazil Karîm Ehmed, We Set Off on the Road with Great Dreams, vol. 1, (Sulaymaniyah - Taran Press - 2019), pp. 40, 42.
124. Fayez Al-Khafaji, Political Bullets in Iraq, Part Two, (Baghdad - Dar Qanadeel for Publishing and Distribution - 2018), pp. 54-55, 59-100, 234-240.
125. The Fifth League of the Democratic Party of Kurdistan organizes a meeting, Al-Teaxî newspaper, issue 1285, Baghdad, Times Press, Sunday, March 18, 1973, p. 5.
126. The Fifth League and Kurdistan Organizations commemorate Martyrs' Day, El-Teaxî newspaper, issue 1364, Baghdad, Times Press, Thursday, 21.06.1973, p 4.
127. The Fifth League celebrates the quarter-century anniversary of the founding of the Kurdistan Democratic Party, Al-Teaxi Newspaper, No. 811, Baghdad, Dar El-Cahiz Printing House, Tuesday, August 17, 1971, p. 1.
128. Farhad Ewnî, on another page from The Great September Revolution, Golan Al-Arabi Magazine, issue 28, Hewlêr, Ministry of Culture Press, September 22, 1998, p 39.
129. Farhad Ewnî, How did the situation in the spring of 1974 lead to the resumption of war in Kurdistan? Golan Al-Arabi Magazine, Golan Media Institution, Issue 28, Hewlêr, 25 September 1998, p 40.
130. Farid Eseserd, Encyclopedia of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan, vol. 1, Issue 3, (Sulaymaniyah - Academy of Awareness and Training of Cadres - Hamdi Press - 2016), pp. 584-586.
131. Fuad Sediq, The Storm of Politics, (Hewlêr, Ministry of Culture, General Administration of Printing and Publishing, Rewşenbîrî Press, 2006), pp. 149, 150-151.
132. Revolutionary Leadership Council Decision No. 192, Iraqi Al-Waqai Newspaper, Ministry of Information in Iraq, Issue 2003A, Baghdad, Wednesday, May 26, 1971, p. 5.
133. Revolutionary Leadership Council Decision No. 55, Iraqi Al-Waqai Newspaper, Ministry of Information in Iraq, No. 2099A, Baghdad, Monday, February 21, 1972, p. 2.
134. Revolutionary Leadership Council Decision No. 85, Iraqi Al-Waqai Newspaper, Ministry of Information in Iraq, Issue 1973A, Baghdad, Saturday, March 13, 1971, p. 7.
135. Karim Shareza, activist, writer and journalist Salih El-Yusifî 1918 - 1981, Xebat Newspaper, spokesman for the Kurdistan Democratic Party - Yekgirtu, issue 907, Hewlêr, Friday, 8.01.1999, p 11.
136. Karim Shareza, Minister of the Kurdistan Revolution Nafiz Celal Hewazi, Birayatî newspaper, organ of the Kurdistan Democratic Party-United, issue 1989, Hewlêr, Sunday, 19.07.1994, p 3.
137. 5th Congress of the Kurdistan Democratic Party, Roji Nu Magazine, issue 3, year 1, Sulaymaniyah, June 1960, p. 56.
138. 4th Congress of the Kurdistan-Iraq Teachers' Union, Teachers' Voice Magazine, Organ of the Kurdistan Teachers' Union, Sulaymaniyah Region, Issue 8, Second Year, Sulaymaniyah, Raperin Press, February 1973, p. 55.
139. Second Congress of the Kurdish Writers' Union, Hewlêr Magazine, Hewlêr Municipality, issue 2, Year 2, Hewlêr, Kurdistan Press, September 1971, pp. 39, 41.
140. Kurdistan Region Preparatory Committee for the World Festival of Youth and Students, Brotherhood Newspaper, issue 1359, Baghdad, Times Press, Friday, 15.06.1973, p 2.
141. A meeting between a delegation from the Lebanese Communist Party and a delegation from the Kurdistan Democratic Party, Al-Teaxi newspaper, Baghdad, Times Press, issue 1321, Tuesday, May 1, 1973, p. 4.
142. A friendly meeting between the delegations of the Kurdistan Democratic Party and the Soviet Communist Party, Brotherhood Newspaper, issue 1489, Baghdad, Times Press, Sunday, 18.11.1973, p 1.
143. Website of the First League of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP):
144. Shams Kurdistan Magazine, first issue, Baghdad, Al-Zeman Printing House, 1971, p. 1.
145. Muhammad Al-Badri, opening of the fourth congress of the second session of the Kurdistan Teachers' Union, Al-Teaxi Newspaper, issue 1252, Baghdad, Times Press, Tuesday, February 6, 1973, p. 4.
146. Mohammed Shakeli, A ray in the sun of a Sarwar's struggle day, Kurdistan New Newspaper, Organ of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan, Issue 660, Year 3, Hewlêr, Thursday, 14.04.1994, p 6.
147. Mihemed Amer Dershawi, The Religious-Political Structure in Kurdistan, (Hewlêr - Hivî Press - 2016), p 316.
148. Mahmud El-Durra, The Kurdish Question and Arab Nationalism in the Iraq War, (Beirut - Dar El-Tali’ah Publications - 1963), p 181.
149. Mihemed Ali Ismail, My Memories of Seventy Years and More than Half a Century of Struggle, (Unpublished - 2019), p 132.
150. Mihemed Mela Qadir, A Brief History of the Barzani Party and Culture, 2nd Edition, (Hewlêr – Aras Publishing House – 2007), pp. 20, 45, 55, 65, 68.
151. Republican Decree No. 180, Iraqi Al-Waqa'i Newspaper, Ministry of Information in Iraq, Issue 1867 Year Twelve, Baghdad, Tuesday, April 14, 1970, p. 11.
152. Republican Decree No. 183, Iraqi Al-Waqa'i Newspaper, Ministry of Information in Iraq, Issue 1867 Year Twelve, Baghdad, Tuesday, April 14, 1970, p. 12.
153. Republican Decree No. 233, Iraqi Al-Waqai Newspaper, Ministry of Information in Iraq, No. 2256, Year Fifteen, Baghdad, Tuesday, June 19, 1973, p. 3.
154. Republican Decree No. 246, Iraqi Al-Waqai Newspaper, Ministry of Information in Iraq, Issue 2155, Baghdad, Monday, June 19, 1972, p. 6.
155. Republican Decree No. 278, Iraqi Al-Waqa'i Newspaper, Ministry of Communication in Iraq, Issue 1887 Year Twelve, Baghdad, Monday, June 8, 1970, p. 1.
156. Republican Decree No. 280, Iraqi Al-Waqa'i Newspaper, Ministry of Information in Iraq, Issue 2261, Year Fifteen, Baghdad, Baghdad, Wednesday, July 11, 1973, p. 9.
157. Republican Decree No. 286, Iraqi Al-Waqa'i Newspaper, Ministry of Information in Iraq, Issue 2161, Baghdad, Monday, July 10, 1972, p. 5.
158. Republican Decree No. 305, Iraqi Al-Waqa'i Newspaper, Ministry of Information in Iraq, No. 2164, Baghdad, Saturday, July 22, 1972, p. 9.
159. Republican Decree No. 424, Iraqi Al-Waqa'i Newspaper, Ministry of Information in Iraq, Issue 1913, Baghdad, Wednesday, August 26, 1970, p. 16.
160. Republican Decree No. 437, Iraqi Al-Waqa'i Newspaper, Ministry of Information in Iraq, No. 2297, Sixteenth Year, Baghdad, Tuesday, 20.11.1973, p. 8.
161. Republican Decree No. 477, Iraqi Al-Waqa'i Newspaper, Ministry of Communication in Iraq, Issue 2198, Fifteenth Year, Baghdad, Monday, 13.11.1972, p. 3.
162. Republican Decree No. 487, Iraqi Al-Waqa'i Newspaper, Ministry of Information in Iraq, No. 2308, Fifteenth Year, Baghdad, Saturday, 13.11.1973, p. 7.
163. Republican Decree No. 630, Iraqi Al-Waqa'i Newspaper, Ministry of Communication in Iraq, Issue 1945, Baghdad, Tuesday, 15.12.1970, p. 5.
164. Republican Decree No. 650, Iraqi Al-Waqa'i Newspaper, Ministry of Communication in Iraq, Issue 1945, Baghdad, Tuesday, 15.12.1970, p. 7.
165. Republican Decree No. 79, Iraqi Al-Waqai Newspaper, Ministry of Information in Baghdad, No. 2326, Sixteenth Year, Baghdad, Saturday, March 9, 1974, p. 7.
166. Masoud Barzani, Barzani and the Kurdish Liberation Movement, Third Volume, (Hewlêr - Ministry of Education Press - 2002), pp. 188, 217, 253.
167. Muslih Abdulqadir, a former member of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP), speaks to the newspaper Birayeti, Birayeti Newspaper, organ of the Kurdistan Democratic Party -Yekgirtu, issue 2022, Hewlêr, Friday, 19.08.1994, p 4, 7.
168. Mullah Mustafa Barzani and his friends present news about the establishment of the party to the Minister of the Interior, Xebat (Struggle) newspaper, number 141, Raya Gili Publishing House, Baghdad, Sunday, 09.01.1960, pages 1, 8.
169. Mehmud Osman, The Kurdistan Revolution, (Location unknown, Kurdistan Democratic Party, Political School, 1970), p. 112.
170. Great festivals to celebrate Newroz, Al-Teaxi Newspaper, Al-Teaxi Supplement, No. 1289, Baghdad, Times Press, Saturday, March 24, 1973, p. 8.
171. Mullah Faruq Shuwani, All Kurds, Volume 1, (Hewlêr, Rewşenbîrî Press, 1997), pp. 70, 90, 117.
172. Second Congress of the Kurdish Union, Shams Kurdistan Magazine, No. 3 and 4, Baghdad, Dar El Salam Printing House, August and September 1971, p. 31.
173. Mohsin Osman, Seyda Salih Yousfi, Intellectuals, Diplomats and Politicians, (Hewlêr - Hêvî Press - 2012), pp. 2, 4.
174. Results of the elections for the new administrative board of the Kurdish Culture Association, El-Teaxî newspaper, issue 572, Baghdad, Dar El-Cahiz printing house, Saturday, 24.10.1970, p 5.
175. Najmedin El-Yusufi, September Revolution The Honorable, (Duhok - First League of the Kurdistan Democratic Party - Yekgirtu - Law College Press - 1995), pages 20, 26, 32.
176. Nuri Shaweys, from my memories, (Bê Cih - Publications of the Democratic People's Party of Kurdistan - 1985), pages 22, 81.
177. On behalf of the President, Mr. El-Yusufî opens the third congress of the Kurdish Writers' Union, El-Teaxî newspaper, issue 1189, Baghdad, Times Press, Saturday 18.11.1972, p 4.
178. The new administrative board of the Kurdish Cultural Association held its first meeting yesterday, El-Teaxî newspaper, issue 1018, Baghdad, Times Press, Tuesday, April 25, 1972.
179. A delegation from the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine visited the headquarters of the Fifth League, Al-Taaxi newspaper, Baghdad, Times Press, issue 1321, Tuesday, May 1, 1973, p 4.
180. The delegation of the Arab Participatory Front for the Palestinian Revolution met with the delegation of the Kurdistan Democratic Party, Al-Taaxi newspaper, issue 1356, Baghdad, Times Press, Tuesday, 12.06.1973, p 4.
181. The delegation of the National Front of the Republic of Bulgaria arrived yesterday at the invitation of the Central Committee of the Democratic Party of Kurdistan, Al-Teaxi newspaper, issue 747, Baghdad, Dar Al-Jahiz Printing House, Monday 31.05.1971, p 1.
182. The delegation of the Italian Communist Party visited the headquarters of the Democratic Party of Kurdistan, Al-Teaxî newspaper, issue 918, Baghdad, Dar El-Cahiz Printing House, Wednesday, 22.12.1971, p 1.
183. The visiting delegation of the Soviet Communist Party visited the headquarters of the Fifth League of the Democratic Party of Kurdistan, Brotherhood Newspaper, issue 1053, Baghdad, Times Press, Tuesday, 06.06.1972, p 4.
184. A delegation from the French Communist Party meets with a delegation from the Kurdistan Democratic Party, Birayeti newspaper, Baghdad, Times Press, issue 1321, Tuesday, May 1, 1973, p. 4.
185. Yesterday, the Soviet party and official delegation visited the fifth branch of the Kurdistan Democratic Party, Al-Taaxi Newspaper, issue 766, Baghdad, Dar Al-Jahiz Press, Wednesday, 23.06.1971, p 1.
186. Soviet Youth Delegation Visits the Headquarters of the Iraqi-Soviet Friendship Association, Al-Taaxi Newspaper, No. 726, Baghdad, Dar Al-Jahiz Printing House, Wednesday, May 5, 1970, p. 4.
187. The Vietnamese revolutionary delegation visited the headquarters of the Fifth League, Al-Taaxi newspaper, number 978, Baghdad, Times Press, Wednesday, March 8, 1972, p. 4.
188. The delegation of the National Congress of Solidarity for Southern Lebanon visited the headquarters of the fifth division of the Kurdistan Democratic Party yesterday morning, Al-Taxî newspaper, issue 1284, Baghdad, Times Press, Saturday 17.03.1973, p 1.
189. Zimbabwean delegation visits Fifth League headquarters, Al-Taxi Newspaper, No. 1365, Baghdad, Times Press, Saturday, June 23, 1973, p. 4.
190. A delegation from the Soviet Peace Committee visited the headquarters of the fifth division of the Kurdistan Democratic Party, Al-Taxi Newspaper, issue 1025, Baghdad, Times Press, Saturday, 06.05.1972, p 5.
191. A delegation from the Finnish Peace Council visited the fifth branch of the Kurdistan Democratic Party, Al-Taxi Newspaper, issue 1301, Baghdad, Times Press, Saturday 07.04.1979, p 4.
192. A delegation from the Political Committee of the Resistance Movement visited the Pêncem area, Al-Taxî Newspaper, Baghdad, Times Press, issue 1328, Thursday, 10.05.1973, p 4.
193. A delegation from the Palestine Liberation Movement (Fateh) visited the headquarters of the fifth division of the Kurdistan Democratic Party, Al-Taxi newspaper, issue 1062, Baghdad, Times Press, Saturday, 17.06.1972, p 4.
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197. First Meeting of the New Executive Committee of Kurdish Writers, Biryatî Newspaper, Issue 7, Baghdad, Dar El-Cahiz Printing House, Tuesday, 15.12.1974, p 5.
198. Yusifi makes two statements, Al-Teaxi newspaper, issue 1497, Baghdad, Times Press, Tuesday, 27-11-1973, p 2.
199. Al-Yusifi welcomes the representative of the Central Committee of the Soviet Communist Party and a delegation of the Spartacus Organization, Al-Taaxi Newspaper, issue 1009, Baghdad, Times Press, Saturday, 15.04.1972, p 4.
200. Al-Yusfi condemns any separatist call or movement and confirms Barzani's commitment to implementing the June agreement, Al-Manar newspaper, number 3658, year twelfth, Baghdad, Saturday, 25.02.1967, p. 4.
201. Al-Yusifi opens the center of the Kurdistan Women's Union on Al-Kifah Street, Al-Teaxi newspaper, issue 608, Baghdad, Tuesday, December 8, 1970, p. 5.
202. Omid Ashna, Seyda Salih Yusfî, writer and activist, (Unpublished, 1996), pp. 2-6, 10-11.
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