BEHDINAN – The statement from the HPG Press and Information Center reads as follows:
“In our statement of 18 May 2021, we announced that on 11 May 2021, our forces attacked the Iranian forces in Selmas area while moving from one place to another, and 4 of our comrades were martyred there. Our comrades Bişeng, Azad, Rûbar and Baz were martyred in this attack.”
The details of the identities of our martyred comrades are as follows:
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Codname: Bişeng Fîraz Zagros Name: Şehrîban Angi Place of Birth: Agirî Mother-Father: Têlî-Mahmût Place of Martyrdom: 11 May 2021 / Serhed |
BIŞENG FÎRAZ ZAGROS
Our comrade Bişeng was born in Bazid into a patriotic family. The strong patriotism of the family had a profound effect on our fellow Bişeng. Our comrade Bişeng joined the guerrilla ranks in 2015 in the Serhed region, with the impact of the freedom fighters’ life scene and solidarity. After briefly moving to the Median Protection Areas in the Frontier region, she received basic military and ideological training in addition to basic training. The training better understood the reality of Leader Apo and the PKK. Tried to deeply understand the way of life, philosophy and way of life of the Leader, wanted to have a life like this. The resilient character of our party influenced the definition of labor and sought to incorporate these qualities into his personality. Our comrade Biseng, despite his ideological background, also tried hard to become a professional guerrilla and succeeded in this endeavor. Despite this he shared his ideological and military background with her peers and had a great deal of hard work in the professionalism of dozens of his peers. Our comrade Bişeng, who was aware of the current process of the revolution, knew at the same time that there were tasks ahead of her that had to be fulfilled. That is why she has always moved to North Kurdistan, with the understanding of defeating the enemy in North Kurdistan. For this she always offered to go to North Kurdistan and she was persistent in this offer as well. After her proposal was accepted, she returned to the North with great urgency. It was known that the goals and expectations of thousands of martyred comrades were in front of her. Our party has started to practice with the responsibility of fulfilling the goals of the martyrs and with decades of guerrilla experience. Our comrade Biseng never accepted a join from the ranks for himself and as a leading YJA Star commander tried to fulfill her duties and succeeded here.
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Codname: Azad Rojhat Tendurek Name: Fetûllah Yildirim Place of Birth: Wan Mother-Father: Emîne-Selahattîn Place of Martyrdom: 11 May 2021 / Serhed |
AZAD ROJHAT TENDUREK
Our friend Azad was born in a patriotic family in the Ebex district of Van, and grew up with the Kurdish culture of his family. Due to the hardworking character of the family, our colleague Azad soon felt hardworking. He was involved in Newroz activities as a child, thus gaining a Kurdish consciousness and with the International Conspiracy against our Leader he got the opportunity to get to know our party PKK more closely. Our comrade Azad, who believed that the PKK would achieve the goal of freedom of our people, was involved in the work of the youth in order to fulfill its patriotic duties. He had a successful practice in youth work. During this operation he was captured twice by the enemy, and remained in the enemy’s prisons for a long time. It showed a militant sect during the siege, thus leaving our party with a legacy of prison resistance. Our comrade Azad tried hard to join our party after his release from prison and joined the guerrilla ranks in 2014 in the Serhed region. Our comrade Azad worked for a long time in the Serhed region, where he received his initial guerrilla training, and because he had the opportunity to put his training into practice, he quickly learned what he had learned and put it into practice. . He took part in many activities in the Serhed region and had a great deal of hard work in dealing heavy blows. He then moved to the Median Conservation Areas and practiced successfully in the Avashin area. Our comrade Azad, who had military experience, in order to properly fulfill his responsibilities and duties of the time, came to the belief that he should also be ideologically competent, with the aim of proposing to engage in ideological training. bibe. With ideological training the party has made great strides in carrying out its duties and responsibilities. Our comrade Azad made significant changes in his personality and enriched his views on the military and politics and tried to act in the spirit of the new era. After reaching a military and ideological level, he proposed to go to North Kurdistan in order to be able to fight against the fascism of the Turkish state, against which he had great anger. Ask for an account of the massacres of the enemy from Cizre to ,Afrin, who have already surrendered to the North and with the will and determination to fight will always show the way to their comrades.
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Codname: Rûbar Şawurî Name: Hasan Tûgrûl Place of Birth: Mersîn Mother-Father: Sacîde-Lefîk Place of Martyrdom: 11 May 2021 / Serhed |
RÛBAR ŞAWURÎ
Our friend Rubar was born in a Dih family in Siirt, Mersin. Our comrade Rubar’s family had to move to Mersin in the 1990s due to the burning of villages by the enemy. Our comrade Rubar, whose many patriotic family members joined the guerrilla ranks and were martyred, because he grew up in such a family, still had an understanding of Kurdish from childhood. In Mersin, his family was also oppressed, which increased the anger of our comrade Rubar against the enemy, and in order to turn this anger into a struggle, he entered into a search for revenge against the enemy. Our comrade Rubar has taken his place among many jobs in the field of youth work, but has come to believe that our people can not be liberated by the existing ways and means. In the face of the enemy’s attempts to send some gang groups to our people in the West and try to destroy the gains in the West, he joined the Western Freedom Forces and for a time took his place in the revolutionary field in the West. . He joined the ranks of the Western Freedom Forces in the fight against the gangs, and with his courage and self-sacrifice, became an exemplary militant. The implementation of the philosophy of Leader Apo in the Western field, has an impact on our comrade. Rubar, day by day recognized the ideology of the Leader even more closely. He also met many valuable comrades in the West, and the martyrdom of these comrades had a profound effect on him. After some time, in order to achieve the goals of these comrades, he went to the mountains of Kurdistan and with the training he received here, he had the opportunity to better understand the philosophy of the Leader and the life of the PKK. The deeper the PKK’s life and coexistence, the more it became connected to life and the greater the struggle for the preservation of that life. Our colleague Rubar, who was aware of the importance of the process, knew that success could be achieved through relentless struggle. This is why he always wanted to fight in North Kurdistan, so he prepared himself militarily and ideologically. Our comrade Rubar who with his endless energy became a rapid revolutionary, wherever he was was a source of strength and morale. Our comrade Rubar who had a moment to be an example to his peers, is a reason for us to increase the struggle.
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Codname: Baz Pîrdogan Name: Mûrat Edîs Place of Birth: Agirî Mother-Father: Adûlê-Ahmet Place of Martyrdom: 11 May 2021 / Serhed |
BAZ PÎRDOGAN
Our comrade Baz was born into a patriotic family in Bazid, one of the centers of the Serhed resistance area. Despite studying at YIBO, which is one of the centers for the implementation of the assimilation policies of the enemy, he defended his Kurdishness. Like an iron fist that the Turkish state system could not keep in its cycle of genocide, it took a stand against assimilation and the genocidal regime. He therefore recognized the reality of the enemy from childhood, as well as created ways and means of struggle against this enemy. Our colleague Baz, who came from a working class family, worked in the metropolises of Turkey as a teenager and continued his life with hard work. In the places where he worked he saw the discrimination of the fascists due to the genocidal state and even more so in his own culture, the owner left in his own culture. He also came to believe that only struggle could bring an end to the fascist pressures of the enemy on our people. During the resistance the self-government was very angry against the immigration policy of our people and the massacres carried out by the enemy. When the enemy attacked EfrînêAfrin, he was very angry against this occupation and decided to actively join the ranks of the struggle. On this basis in 2018 he joined the guerrilla ranks. In order to implement the modern guerrilla tactics, he received professional guerrilla training and wanted to serve as a guerrilla in North Kurdistan. Wanting to question the account of the massacres committed by the enemy against our people in a strong struggle in North Kurdistan, he believed that the freedom that our people have been struggling for hundreds of years can only be achieved in this way. Our comrade Baz who with his natural and hardworking personality was a place of love and respect among his peers, with his sect has always been an example to his peers.
Our comrades Bişeng, Azad, Rûbar and Baz, who had nothing to do with ensuring the freedom of our people except their strong Apoyi will, became representatives of the determination of freedom and struggle. We extend our deepest condolences to the patriotic people of Kurdistan, especially to the dear families of these comrades.”