Martyr Yousef Hamad Razzaq was born in 1941 in Bêşe village, which belongs to the Balekayetî region of Erbil Governorate. He lived in the village, worked as a farmer, and was married.

In 1961, he joined the September Revolution and became a Peshmerga in Hacî Bêroxî's Battalion of the Balek Force, participating in the Zozikî battle. In 1965, he was wounded and captured in a fierce battle against Iraqi soldiers and gangs near Sîtkan village. They then took him to Brigade 4 of the Iraqi Army in Balekiyanî village, which belongs to the Diyana district of Erbil Governorate, where they shot and martyred him.

Source:

1. Archive of the Encyclopedia Board of the Kurdistan Democratic Party.