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Thảm sát Dersim

Also known as Dersim rebellion

Kurdish and Zaza uprising against the Turkish government in Dersim, eastern Turkey

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Location: Dersim Region (modern-day Tunceli Province , Turkey )
Date: May 1, 1937 ( 1937-05-01 ) – September 1, 1938 ( 1938-09-01 )
Target: Alevi Kurds of Dersim
Attack type: Massacre
Weapons: Heavy artillery, aerial bombardment
Deaths: 13,806–70,000 (estimates vary)
Injured: Unknown
Victims: Kurdish civilians, primarily Zazas
Perpetrators: Turkish Armed Forces
Motive: Suppression of rebellion, anti-Kurdish sentiment , Turkish nationalism , anti-tribalism
Accused: Turkish government , Turkish Armed Forces

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Number of deaths: 13160

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start time: 1937-05-01
Commons category: Dersim rebellion
end time: 1938-09-01

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