Diyap Yıldırım

Diyap Yıldırım or Diyap agha (1852 in Çemişgezek, in Dersim – 1932 in Sivas) was a Kurdish[1] politician in Turkey and the leader of the Ferhatuşağı tribe in Dersim. He represented Dersim (now Tunceli) in the Grand National Assembly of Turkey from 1920 to 1923.[2]

Diyap Agha (Ağa)
Diyap Yıldırım
Born
Diyap Yıldırım

(1852-04-01)1 April 1852
Dersim, Turkey
Died9 September 1932(1932-09-09) (aged 80)
Sivas, Turkey

References
  1. "Gürsel Erol'un dedesi Diyap Ağa kimdir? Meşhur konuşması" (in Turkish). Retrieved 13 March 2020.
  2. Bir Dersim hikayesi: Diyap Ağa'dan torun Gürsel'e
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