The death of one of the pillars of the struggle and the defenders of the Kurdish cause in Kurdistan of Turkey
ARK News… The Kurdish fighter Abdul Hamid Ismail, died yesterday, from Kurdistan of Turkey, who remained a defender of the Kurdish cause and Barzani’s immortal approach until the last day of his life.
The Kurdish fighter Abdul Hamid Ismail, who died on Thursday (11/26/2020) due to his infection with the Coronavirus, was a brilliant politician who defended the cause of his people since his early youth. He was social with distinction and was characterized by high morals and modesty, and for his patriotic stances and defense of the Kurdish national project, he was being pursued by the Turkish authorities.
Abdul Hamid Ismail joined the ranks of the Kurdistan Democratic Party - Turkey after its establishment in 1969 and joined the party's ranks until he became a member of the party's Central Committee in 1977, and after the September and Gulan revolutions in the Kurdistan region of Iraq, the fighter Abdul Hamid Ismail reorganized the party’s ranks in Kurdistan of Turkey, and in 1983 he was forced to leave Turkey’s Kurdistan and stayed in Europe until 2005.
In 2013 he assumed the position of Vice President of the Kurdistan Democratic Party - Turkey, and in 2017 he became the official spokesman for the party.
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