Sheikh Said
Sheikh known for the Sheikh Said Rebellion (1865-1925) · Turkey · On the map · Politicians · Lived 1864 to 1925 · aged 61
Sheikh Said was a Zaza Kurd religious leader, one of the leading sheikhs of the Naqshbandi order and the head of the Sheikh Said rebellion.
Sheikh Said is read about 319 times a day, in 17 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 6 November 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 104 days, one point a day.
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Halid Beg Cibran, the founder of the Azadî.
Map showing the expansion of the rebellion under Sheikh Said Pîran early 1925
Turkish soldiers encircling Palu, Çapakçur (present-day: Bingöl), Genc (present-day: Kaleköy, Solhan), Piran, Hani, Lice, Ergani, Egil and Silvan, Cumhuriyet Newspaper, 30 March 1925.
Turkish troops with the detained Sheik Said
Sheikh Said of PîranAbout this person
Country
Turkey
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1864 to 1925 · aged 61
