Academic threatened in Turkey after celebrating Kurdish revolution

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ERBIL, Kurdistan Region – A Kurdish academic has recieved a warning from his university in Turkey after making an online post celebrating a revolution of Kurds against the Iraqi government in the sixties.

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• — Hifzullah Kutum (@hifzullah_kutum) September 14, 2021 According to the official assignment document obtained by Rudaw English, Kenan Peker, deputy dean of Economics and Administrative Faculty, assigned a faculty member, Izzet Tasar, to launch an investigation about the tweet and submit his report within 30 days. Kutum has shared the same post on his Instagram account as well. https://twitter.com/hifzullah_kutum/status/1437747161903534082

• #Kurdish #kurdisharmy #kurdi #Kurdistan #Kurdistane #Barzani #Barzan #beautifulkurdistan @masoud_barzani @IKRPresident @masrour_barzani pic.twitter.com/oYekyal8bQ

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