Ali Askari

Not to be confused with Ali Askari, Iran.
Ali Askari
Ali Askari in 1960s
BornAutumn 1936
Goptapa, Chamchamal District, Kurdistan, Iraq
DiedSummer 1978
Hakkari, Turkey
OccupationsPolitician, activist
Known forPolitics, activism
Political party Patriotic Union of Kurdistan

Ali Askari (Sorani Kurdish: عەلی عەسکەری) (1936–1978) was a Kurdish politician, military leader, and revolutionary. He was a prominent leader in Iraqi Kurdistan and a member the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK).

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