Assyrian-Kurdish Clashes (1840-1895)

Assyrian–Kurdish Clashes (1840–1895)
	Part of Kurdish–Assyrian conflict
Date	1840–1895
Location	Hakkari, Ottoman Empire
Result	Assyrian Victory Indecisive (1843); Assyrian tactical victories in various engagements;
Belligerents
Assyrian Tribes	Kurdish Tribes
Commanders and leaders
Shimun XVII Abraham (1840–1861); Malik Batu; Shmasha Neno; Malik Jolo; Malik Ismail I; Hanna Sifr Pasha; Malik Ismail II; Malik Yosip; Malik Barkho; Other Assyrian Maliks and Tribal Leaders	Nurullah Beg; Bedir Khan Beg; Zeynel Beg; Yezdan Sher; Sons of Bedirkhan; Rashid Beg; Said Beg; Other Kurdish Emirs and Tribal Leaders
Strength
10,000 (In 1843)	Unknown but Larger than The Assyrians
Casualties and losses
5,500 Assyrian fighters (in 1843); Many Assyrians were enslaved, children and women abducted, and Assyrian territories seized (in 1855)	50 civilians massacred (including noble lineage) and Kurdish women abducted, The mosque was turned into a church and a priest was placed in the church. (in 1840); 10,000 Kurdish fighters (in 1843); Many Muslim villages destroyed (in 1890); Numerous Kurdish nobles burned alive, including 16 from the lineage of Muhammad, and destruction of Kurdish areas by the patriarch (in the 19th century according to Nurullah Beg)

The Assyrian–Kurdish Clashes (1840-1895) refers to a series of ethnic violence between Assyrians and Kurds in the Ottoman Empire from 1840 to 1895.