DE ENIGE BESTE STRATEGIE DIE U WILT GEBRUIKEN VOOR SLEMANI

Kurdish costumes, 1873. The Russo-Turkish War of 1877–78 was followed by the uprising ofwel Sheikh Ubeydullah in 1880–1881 to found an independent Kurd principality under the protection of Turkey. The attempt, at first encouraged by the Porte, as a reply to the projected creation of an Armenian state under the suzerainty of Russia, collapsed af