Osman Sabri
Osman Sabri or Osman Sebrî (1905–1993) was a Kurdish poet, writer and journalist.[1]
Biography
Sabri was born on 5 January 1905 in the village of
After the establishment of Republic of Ararat during the Ararat rebellion, he tried to join the revolt, but he was again imprisoned by the British authorities in Mosul and Baghdad. Although he was freed in 1935, the British forced him into exile to Madagascar one year later in 1936. He went to Lebanon in 1937, and again became involved in the Xoybûn and in the Kurdish publications in Beirut. He was employed by the French Mandate administration between 1944 and 1949, the year he was dismissed by the Ministry of the Interior.[3] He also took part in founding the Kurdistan Democratic Party of Syria[4] in 1957 and was elected as the secretary general of that party. Within the party, he was an adherent of the ideology of Mustafa Barzani.[4][5]
Works
He published many articles in different Kurdish journals, such as Hawar (1932), Ronahî (1943), Roja Nû (1943), Hêviya Welêt (in Europe, 1963), Çiya (in Europe, 1966), Hêvî (Paris, 1983), Berbang (Sweden, 1983), Roja Nû (Sweden, 1979). He published a book on the Latin-based Kurdish alphabet in 1954.
Books
- Apo, “Gotinên xav nepijîn bê tav”, Germany, 1981.
- Elîfbêya Tikuz, 1982.
- Çar Leheng, Syria, 40 pp., 1984.
- Bahoz û çend nivîsarên din, 68 pp., 1956.
- Elîfbeya Kurdî, 56 pp., Syria, 1955.
- Derdên me (gotar û helbest)
- Dîwana Osman Sebrî (Collection of Poems), 215 pp., Stockholm, 1998.
- Bîranînên Osman Sebrî (Memoirs), 2003.
References
- ^ a b c Kaymak, Wedat (1990). Les éternels exilés (in French). Paris: Association des cineastes kurdes en exil. pp. 169–170.
- ^ "Osman Sabri (1905-1993) – kurdish Academy". Retrieved 2020-11-27.
- ^ ISBN 978-3-03911-209-8.
- ^ a b "The Evolution of Kurdish Politics in Syria". MERIP. 2011-08-31. Retrieved 2020-08-15.
- ^ Sibel ÜST ERDEM & Ramazan BÖLÜK-Mehmet Burak ÇAKIN-Esra KİRİK. "Journal of Turkish Studies". turkishstudies.net (in Turkish). Retrieved 2020-11-27.
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