Zilan massacre

The Zilan massacre was the massacre of thousands of Kurdish civilians by the Turkish Land Forces in the Zilan Valley of Van Province on 12/13 July 1930, during the... Wikipedia

• Date:  12–13 July 1930
• Target:  Kurdish civilians
• Attack type:  Massacre
• Deaths:  5,000–15,000 (according to Turkey)
• Perpetrators:  Turkish Armed Forces
• Motive:  Anti-Kurdish sentiment
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo