"chief" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The weakness of the Persian government during World War I encouraged some Kurdish chiefs to take advantage of the chaotic situation.
- Hundreds of Kurdish chiefs were deported and forced into exile.
- Sons of the Kurdish chiefs seized the opportunity and escaped from their exile in Tehran.
- The Turkish border is controlled not by the government but by Kurdish tribal chiefs.
- Instead of Armenian autonomy in these regions, Kurds (Kurdish tribal chiefs) retained much of their autonomy and power.
- In Erzerum Sachtleben learned that Lenz had somehow insulted a notorious Kurdish chief when passing through a small village.
- Malik Khālil complained to the Ottoman government, later taking 400 strongmen from his tribe and 40 Turkish soldiers to attack the Kurdish chief of Oramar.
- Sheikh Said was a wealthy Kurdish Tribal chief of a local Naqshbandi order.
- The modernizing and centralizing efforts of Sultan Mahmud II antagonized Kurdish feudal chiefs.
- During times of crisis the ones in the remote regions of mountainous eastern Anatolia were mistreated by local Kurdish chiefs and feudal lords.
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