Nubar Ozanyan

Nubar Ozanyan
Other name(s)	Fermun Çırak (birth name) Orhan Bakırcıyan (nom de guerre)
Born	1956 Yozgat, Turkey
Died	(2017-08-14)14 August 2017 (aged 61) Raqqa, Syria
Buried	Al-Malikiyah (Derîk), Syria
Allegiance	TKP/ML
Branch	IFB TİKKO
Years of service	1980s–2017[1]
Rank	TİKKO commander of operations in Rojava
Battles / wars	Maoist insurgency in Turkey First Intifada Lebanese Civil War First Nagorno-Karabakh War Kurdish–Turkish conflict Syrian civil war Battle of Raqqa (2017) †

Nubar Ozanyan (Armenian: Նուպար Օզանեան,^[2] born Fermun Çırak; 1956–2017) was a Turkish-born Armenian radical communist revolutionary, who served as a commander in the militant Communist Party of Turkey/Marxist–Leninist (TKP/ML). Fighting in several conflicts for the group, he eventually died in combat against the Islamic State during the Battle of Raqqa.