Mahabad was the capital of the short-lived Republic of Mahabad, which was declared independent on January 1, 1946, under the leadership of Kurdish nationalist Qazi Muhammad. …

The Republic of Mahabad, a puppet state of the Soviet Union, arose alongside the Azerbaijan People's Government, a similarly short-lived unrecognized Soviet puppet state. [3] [4] The …

Mahābād, city, northwestern Iran. The city lies south of Lake Urmia in a fertile, narrow valley at an elevation of 4,272 feet (1,302 metres). There are a number of unexcavated tells, or mounds, …

Mahabad is a city in Iranian Kurdistan. Visit the Kurdish Project's interactive map to explore and learn about the city of Mahabad in Iran.

Mahabad (Persian: مهاباد Mahābād) is believed to be a pre-Zoroastrian prophet or demigod. [1] He is also called Azar Hooshang, the Fire of Wisdom. In some traditions, he is believed to be the …

Mahabad and Piranshahr (Persian: مهاباد, Kurdish: مه‌هاباد, Mehabad); (Old name: سابلاخ: Sablakh, which may be of Mongolian origin) is a city in Iran. It is in the north-west of the country, in the …

Mahabad is a green and cool city in the northwest of Iran dating back to thousands years ago. The city had a vicissitudinous history experiencing various conditions; it was a small village in …

Jan 11, 2022 · The Republic of Mahabad, the first and only established Kurdish state, existed from 1945 to 1946, profoundly impacting Kurdish nationalism despite its brief existence. …

Apr 15, 2020 · Mahabad was a small town of around 16,000 people situated south of the Soviet sphere of influence. The last vestige of authority of the Iranian government in the town was …

Kurdistan Republic of Mahabad (officially Kurdistan Republic, Kurdish: Komara Kurdistan), also called as People’s Republic of Mahabad, was one of four Kurdish nation states in the 20th …