Biography

Hami Siname was born in 1914 in Argushi village of Sherwan Mazen district of Mergasur district of Erbil province. He was married before going to the Soviet Union. His family name was Fatima Mustafa and his daughter was named Asma He went to the Soviet Union where he married three times and his families were Veria, Rabia and Shafiqa, but when he returned from the Soviet Union in 1959, none of his wives returned with him.

After returning from the Soviet Union to Argush village, she married Ghurbat Abdullah Ashur Argush and they had eight children named Nazdar, Hamin, Nadia, Imran, Sherwan, Feria, Sakwan and Kalsum. He died on March 3, 1987 in Harir and was buried in Zulfaqar cemetery.

The struggle

After the collapse of the Second Barzan Revolution on October 11, 1945, he moved to East Kurdistan. On March 31, 1946, he served as a Peshmerga in the Barzan force of the Kurdistan Democratic Republic Army in Mahabad On April 15, 1947, he crossed the Gadar River with Sheikh Ahmad Barzani, which is located on the international border between the Kingdom of Iran and the Kingdom of Iraq, and was detained for several months in Semi Diyana (Erbil).

On April 19, 1947, he decided to under the command of General Mustafa Barzani On May 23, 1947, he accompanied General Mustafa Barzani to the Soviet Union He participated in the battles on the way to the Soviet Union. On June 18, 1947, he crossed the Aras River 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, Stalin finally received a letter in which Barzani talked about the suffering of his comrades and he immediately decided to form a committee to investigate the situation of Barzani's comrades In November 1951, he moved to Vrevisky, Soviet Union.

In 1958, the Iraqi Republic was established under the leadership of Abdulkarim Qasim. On April 16, 1959, he returned to Kurdistan with his comrades on the ship Georgia, via the port of Basra in the south of the Iraqi Republic.

Participation The September RevolutionHe was a Peshmerga and participated in the battles on the Badinan border.

Sources:

Archive of the Kurdistan Democratic Party Encyclopedia Board.