Biography

Tofiq Khawaja Pir was born in 1919 in Meroz village of Sherwan Mazen district of Mergasur district of Erbil province. He was married before going to the Soviet Union. His family name was Khazem Mohammed Karim. They had a son and a daughter The boy was born in 1945 and the girl in 1946, when a coup was carried out in Iraq and Abdulkarim Qasim issued an amnesty for Barzani's comrades  General Mustafa BarzaniSh He did not return to Kurdistan with his comrades in 1959. He remained in the Soviet Union. He returned to Kurdistan in 1990 and settled in Bahrka. He died on July 24, 1999 has done it later.

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The General Mustafa Barzani On May 6, 1947, he held a meeting with his comrades in the village of Argosh and instructed them whether to stay or go to the Soviet Union Mustafa Barzani He participated in the Battle of Qtur People and the Battle of Mako Bridge. After much hardship and fatigue, he crossed the Aras River on June 18, 1947, which is located on the border between Iran and the Soviet Union

After arriving in the Soviet Union, on June 19, 1947, he and all his comrades were detained in Nakhchevan, Azerbaijan, for forty days in an open community surrounded by barbed wire by a group of soldiers They were guarded and treated like prisoners of war in terms of food, clothing and transportation. They were later divided into Aghdam, Lachin, Ayulakh and Kalbajar regions of Azerbaijan by the decision of the Soviet government. On December 10, 1947, they were transferred to a military base on the Caspian Sea in Baku, the capital of the Republic of Azerbaijan They have been militarized. At the same time, they were taught Kurdish for four hours a day by some of their educated comrades.

After the mistreatment of his comrades, Jafar Bakirov decided to move his military camp from the Republic of Azerbaijan on August 29, 1948 to the community of Chirchuk near Tashkent, the capital of the Republic of Uzbekistan, where they continued military training.

In March 1949, he and his comrades were distributed by train to the villages of the Soviet Union and worked on the farms of the kolkhozes (land that people rented from the government and then paid back to the government).

After much effort and sending several letters by General Barzani To Stalin, a letter finally reaches Stalin in which Barzani He immediately decided to form a committee to investigate the situation of Barzani's comrades and finally decided to gather them all in Vrevisky. In November 1951, he went to Vrevisky in the Soviet Union.

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