Çelebi (tribe)
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The Çelebi are a Kurdish
tribe that are known for their closeness to the Turkish regime. They are currently allied to the Turkish state in its fight against the PKK insurgency.
They are involved in a long running land dispute with the 1,600 year old Syriac Orthodox Mor Gabriel Monastery. They have been accused in participating in the Armenian Genocide
of 1915 and they are currently allied to the Turkish government in its fight against the PKK insurgency.
Kurdish people
The Kurdish people, or Kurds , are an Iranian people native to the Middle East, mostly inhabiting a region known as Kurdistan, which includes adjacent parts of Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Turkey...
tribe that are known for their closeness to the Turkish regime. They are currently allied to the Turkish state in its fight against the PKK insurgency.
They are involved in a long running land dispute with the 1,600 year old Syriac Orthodox Mor Gabriel Monastery. They have been accused in participating in the Armenian Genocide
Armenian Genocide
The Armenian Genocide—also known as the Armenian Holocaust, the Armenian Massacres and, by Armenians, as the Great Crime—refers to the deliberate and systematic destruction of the Armenian population of the Ottoman Empire during and just after World War I...
of 1915 and they are currently allied to the Turkish government in its fight against the PKK insurgency.