Süreyya Bedir Khan
Kurdish politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Süreyya Bedir Khan (1883 in Constantinople – 1938 in Paris) was a Kurdish prince, a descendant of Bedir Khan Beg and a member of the Bedir Khan family. He was an influent supporter of Kurdish independence, a journalist and author of several books. His works are also known under his pen-name Bletch Chirguh.[1] Like other members of the Bedir Khan family, he claimed an ancestry to Khalid Ibn al-Walid, the Sword of Islam and general and companion of the Islamic prophet Muhammad.[2]