Timeline of Sulaymaniyah

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Sulaymaniyah, Iraqi Kurdistan.

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* Ubaid period
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## Prior to 20th century

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* 1784 - 14 November: Sulaymaniyah founded.[1]
* 1785 - Great Mosque built [2]
* 1851 - Sulaymaniyah was joined to Shahrizor Eyalet.[3]

## 20th century

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* 1918 - Sulaymaniyah occupied by British forces on November.[4]
* 1937 - Public Park opens.[5]
* 1944 - Library of Sulaymaniyah established.[6]
* 1956 - Al-Sulaymaniyah FC (football club) formed.[7]
* 1961 - Sulaymaniyah Museum established.[1]
* 1967 - 11 May: Sulaymaniyah Chamber of Commerce and industry founded.[8]
* 1968 - University of Sulaymaniyah established .[9]
* 1970 - Union of Kurdish Writers established.[10]
* 1982 - 23 April: Demonstration against Iraqi Regime.[11]
* 1991 - 7 March: Uprising against Saddam Hussein.[12]
* 1995 - Amna Suraka Museum opens.[13]
* 1996
* Hosseiniyeh Al-Hakim built.[14]
* Sulaimani Polytechnic University established.[15]

## 21st century

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* 2006 - The American University of Iraq established.[16]
* 2011 - 17 February: Demonstration against Domestic government and a small group of protesters tried to storm the headquarters of the Kurdistan Democratic Party and threw rocks at the building .[17]
* 2020
* 2 December: A many teachers and employees got out in the street against didn't get salary from a few months from Kurdistan Regional Government[18]
* 7 December: The Kurdish security forces raided NRT’s headquarters channel and closed it.[19]

## References

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1. ^ a b "السليمانية.. محافظة عراقية يشملها استفتاء الانفصال". ALJAZEERA News. 24 September 2017.
2. ^ Official Site of General Board of Tourism of Kurdistan - Iraq,.
3. ^ "إمارة البابان الكردية". EKURDS.
4. ^ "هاتنی ئینگلیزه‌كان بۆ سلێمانی". Sulaymaniyah Government Website.
5. ^ "حديقة الشعب في السليمانية..واحة المثقفين والمتقاعدين والجامعيين". Al Sabaah Newspaper. 5 November 2020.
6. ^ "مكتبة السليمانية العامة.. أسسها شاعر في غرفة صغيرة". Al Sabaah Newspaper. 25 February 2021.
7. ^ "Al-Sulaymaniyah FC". Kooora Website.
8. ^ "Sulaymaniyah Chamber of Commerce and industry". SULCCI.
9. ^ "University of Sulaimani". University of Sulaimani.
10. ^ "إتحاد الادباء الكورد فرع السليمانية يحتفل بذكرى تأسيسه". PUK Media. 10 February 2013.
11. ^ "History of Sulaimanyah". Sul Residence.
12. ^ "حين انتفض الكورد في آذار 1991". Alhiwar Magazine. 9 March 2014.
13. ^ "مۆزەخانەی ئەمنە سوورەكە". Official Site of General Board of Tourism of Kurdistan - Iraq.
14. ^ "السليمانية.. قبلة السياح والطبيعة الهادئة". PUK Media. 3 April 2013.
15. ^ "سەرۆكەكانی زانكۆی پۆلیتەكنیكی سلێمانی له‌ ساڵى 1996وه تا ئێستا". Sulaimani Polytechnic University.
16. ^ "Timeline of University History". AUIS.
17. ^ "اهالي السليمانية يستذكرون ضحايا "مظاهرات " 17 شباط 2011". Roj News. 17 February 2020.
18. ^ nrttv, 6 December 2020,"وێنە.. خۆپیشاندانی مووچەخۆران و ھاوڵاتیان لەسلێمانی دەستیپێکرد".,
19. ^ "1 Sulaimani security forces close NRT offices amid ongoing protests". Rudaw TV. December 7, 2020.

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