EPIC OF THE KACAKAC YEARS OF TELAFER TURKS

Riot whose ideal basis is prepared by a Turkish association in Musul was filied scene of national solidarity and patriotism in the Telefar’s most Turkish administrative distinct in Iraq important leaders of Telafer assembled outside of the city.After they decided to plan of the rebellion and line of the rebellion. Arabic tribe heads of the distinct also provided to participate to this national rebellion. Telafers started to move with raiding to barracks of English and suddenly went into the struggle. Then they killed English officers and their armies. After that , when it was received information about English army preparing strong asseciation for suppresing the rebelling. The society of telafer didn’t release only bedridden people and as old as people not walking , but household and woman-man. The society who sheltered in Feet of Karakuç Mountains , were placed and run into difficulties here during three months. The English entering to Telafer , when seeing to been emptied the city , they demolished some parts of the houses of the societywith gun’s fire. First of all , the society storing of the houses of grain or provisions and wheat of sturehouse were set on fire. After that , many important leaders and intellectual people of Telafer society coming back conditionally to their country was arrested and some of them were tortured and were exiled. The Rebellion ın 1920 called “Year of Kaçakaç” and it experienced tragic days to the society of distict and it left deep traces among the society. It has been lived memories of an immortial hercism epic of Telafer Turks until nowadays.