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Xoybûn

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Xoybûn or Khoyboun meaning oneself/being oneself was a Kurdish organization founded in the 1920s by İhsan Nuri Pasha. It was the chief instigator of the Ağri Rebellion, where the Kurdish Republic of Ararat was founded and subsequently put down by Turkish forces in 1931.