List of massacres of Kurds

A list of massacres of ethnic Kurds. See also Category:Massacres of Kurds.

List
Name Date Location Perpetrators Victims Sources
2021 Konya massacre 30 July 2021 Konya, Turkey Racially motivated attack 7 [1]
Cizre basement massacre 7 February 2016 Cizre, Turkish Kurdistan Republic of Turkey, Turkish Armed Forces 178 [2]
Kobanî massacre 26 June 2015 Kobanî, Syrian Kurdistan Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant 223–233
Roboski massacre December 28, 2011 Uludere, Turkish Kurdistan Republic of Turkey 34
Kuşkonar and Koçağılı massacre 26 March 1994 Sirnak, Turkish Kurdistan Republic of Turkey 38
Lice massacre 20 to 23 October 1993 Lice, Turkish Kurdistan Republic of Turkey, Turkish Armed Forces 30
Şırnak massacre 18 to 21 August 1992 Sirnak, Turkish Kurdistan Republic of Turkey 54 [3][4]
Pınarcık massacre 20 June 1987 Mardin Province, Turkish Kurdistan Kurdistan Workers' Party 24
Zilan massacre 12/13 July 1930 Zilan Valley of Van Province, Turkish Kurdistan Republic of Turkey 15,000 [5]
Maraş massacre 19 to 26 December 1978 Marash, Turkey/Turkish Kurdistan Grey Wolves 105 - 185
Persecution of Feyli Kurds under Saddam Hussein 1970 - 2003 Iraq Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Iraq Region 10,000 - 25,000 deaths; 300,000 - 500,000 deportations
Barzani Clan massacre 1983 Iraq Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Iraq Region 5,000 - 8,000
Anfal campaign 1986 - 1989 Iraq Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party – Iraq Region 50,000 - 182,000

See also
  • Category: Persecution of Kurds
    • Category: Persecution of Kurds by country
      • Category: Persecution of Kurds in Iran
      • Category: Persecution of Kurds in Iraq
      • Category: Persecution of Kurds in Syria
      • Category: Persecution of Kurds in Turkey

References
  1. "Seven Kurds killed in 'racist' attack in Turkey". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. 30 July 2021. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  2. https://blog.ippnw.de/tuerkeireise-unter-duesteren-vorzeichen/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. "18 August 1992: When Şirnak Was Turned Into a Dead City | Alliance for Kurdish Rights". Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  4. "UA 279/92 - Turkey: killing and wounding of civilians / fear of torture: Hezni Erkol, Zehra Koval, Halime Kurtel, Suleyman Kurtel, Abdulaziz Besin, Haci Kilic, Yusuf Vatan, Yusuf Yaman, Guler Sokmen, Veysi Sokmen, Sema Sokmen, Kumru Gungen, Gulum Gungen," (PDF). Amnesty International. Retrieved 28 August 2021.
  5. Ajansı, İlke Haber. "Today marks the 91st anniversary of the Zilan Massacre". İLKHA (in Turkish). Retrieved 26 August 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
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