1936 Iraqi coup d'état
The 1936 Iraqi coup d'état, also known as the Bakr Sidqi coup was the first military coup in modern Iraq (and actually the first military coup among Arab countries), initiated by general Bakr Sidqi in order to otherthrow Prime Minister Yasin al-Hashimi. The coup succeeded in installing Hikmat Sulayman as the new Prime Minister, while Sidqi was de'facto ruler of Iraq as powerful Chief of Staff. Bakr Sidqi was assassinated the next year in Mosul. After Baqr Sidki's coup and until 1941, in a wave of political instability, the Kingdom of Iraq experienced 6 more political coups, involving extra-constitutional transfer of power.
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1936 Iraqi coup d'état
The 1936 Iraqi coup d'état, also known as the Bakr Sidqi coup was the first military coup in modern Iraq (and actually the first military coup among Arab countries), initiated by general Bakr Sidqi in order to otherthrow Prime Minister Yasin al-Hashimi. The coup succeeded in installing Hikmat Sulayman as the new Prime Minister, while Sidqi was de'facto ruler of Iraq as powerful Chief of Staff. Bakr Sidqi was assassinated the next year in Mosul. After Baqr Sidki's coup and until 1941, in a wave of political instability, the Kingdom of Iraq experienced 6 more political coups, involving extra-constitutional transfer of power.
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The 1936 Iraqi coup d'état, al ...... stitutional transfer of power.
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وفي نفس الوقت بعث بكر صدقي برس ...... ي منطقة الفرات الأوسط عام 1935
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Bakr Sidqi's supporters
Iraqi Government
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1936-10-29
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* Assassination of Baqr Sidki in Mosul on August 12, 1937
* Hikmat Sulayman installed as Prime Minister
* Yasin al-Hashimi resigns
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Two battalions
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The 1936 Iraqi coup d'état, al ...... stitutional transfer of power.
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وفي نفس الوقت بعث بكر صدقي برس ...... ً لأركان الجيش الفريق بكر صدقي
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1936 Iraqi coup d'état
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حركة بكر صدقي
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1936 Iraqi coup d'état
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