Republic of Mahabad

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A short-lived Kurdish self-governing unrecognized state in present-day Iran, from 22 January to 15 December 1946.

Establishment

January 1946: The Republic of Mahabad was established in 1946 in present-day Iran, led by Kurdish nationalist leader Qazi Muhammad and supported by the Soviet Union. It aimed to create an independent Kurdish state.

Chronology

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Disestablishment

December 1946: Iran establishes control over the Republic of Mahabad.