# Taufiq Wahby

> Taufiq Wahby was a prominent Kurdish writer, linguist and politician. He first served in the Ottoman army as a colonel, but after the creation of Iraq by the British in 1920, he became an influential officer in the new Iraqi army. He also served eight terms in ministerial posts in the Iraqi government. He was instrumental in the design of a new Kurdish alphabet based on modified Arabic letters. Taufiq Wahbi also engaged in research concerning Yazidis and their religion.

*Iraqi politician*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/taufiq-wahby

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Politician
- **Category:** Politicians
- **Born:** 1891-01-01
- **Died:** 1984-01-05
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 38.1 / 100
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- **Source confidence:** 35.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 60.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Taufiq Wahby](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taufiq_Wahby)
- [توفيق وهبي](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%81%D9%8A%D9%82_%D9%88%D9%87%D8%A8%D9%8A)
- [تۆفیق وەھبی](https://ckb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%DB%86%D9%81%DB%8C%D9%82_%D9%88%DB%95%DA%BE%D8%A8%DB%8C)
- [Tevfik Vehbi](https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tevfik_Vehbi)
- [Taufiq Wahby](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taufiq_Wahby)
- [Tewfîq Wehbî](https://ku.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tewf%C3%AEq_Wehb%C3%AE)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7688677)

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