Engineer and politician Birûsk Nurî Sadiq Ali, known as Birûsk Shaways. In 1979, he joined the ranks of the Peshmerga forces of the provisional leadership of the Kurdistan Democratic Party. At the eleventh congress in 1993 and the twelfth in 1999, he was elected as a member of the Central Committee of the Kurdistan Democratic Party. In 2003, he became the Deputy Military Commander of Kurdistan (Felek) and in the same year, he was a member of the Coordination Committee with the Coalition Forces in Operation Iraqi Freedom. In 2003, after the liberation of Iraq, he became the Secretary-General of the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Iraq.
BiographyBirûsk Nurî Sadiq Ali was born in 1955 in the city of Baghdad. He is the son of engineer Nuri Shaways (1922 - 1983), a member of the Central Committee and Political Bureau of the Kurdistan Democratic Party, and teacher Nahida Salam Ahmed (1922 - 2006), known as Nahida Sheikh Selami, a member of the Central Committee of the Kurdistan Democratic Party.
He received a bachelor's degree in Physics from the University of Sulaymaniyah and a master's degree in Medical Equipment Engineering in Germany. In 1975, after the collapse of the September Revolution, he went to Iran as a refugee, and in 1976, he went to Germany. He is proficient in Kurdish, Arabic, German, and English.
Work HistoryBirûsk Nurî Shaways joined the ranks of the Kurdistan Students Union in 1968. In 1974, after the tension arose between the Kurdistan Democratic Party and the Ba'ath Party over the Kurdistan Autonomy Law, he joined the ranks of the Peshmerga forces of the September Revolution and participated in an artillery training course. A year later, after the collapse of the September Revolution, he went to Iran as a refugee, and in 1979, he once again joined the ranks of the Peshmerga forces of the Provisional Leadership of the Kurdistan Democratic Party. In the same year, at the ninth congress, he separated from the Kurdistan Democratic Party.
In 1993, after returning to the ranks of the Kurdistan Democratic Party, he was elected as a member of the Central Committee of the Kurdistan Democratic Party - Unified at the eleventh congress. Later, he became the head of the 4th Branch Committee of the Kurdistan Democratic Party in the city of Sulaymaniyah. In 1999, at the twelfth congress, he was elected as a member of the Central Committee of the Kurdistan Democratic Party.
In 2003, he became the Deputy Military Commander of Kurdistan (Felek), and in the same year, he became a member of the Coordination Committee with the Coalition Forces in Operation Iraqi Freedom. After the fall of the regime of Saddam Hussein (1937 - 2006), he was appointed as the Secretary-General of the Ministry of Defense of the Republic of Iraq.
His works:
Kurds and Islam, 2002.
Source:1- Birûsk Nurî Shaways, Raî labed an yeqal hul sewriye Eylul Al Azîm, cerîde Xebat, lisan hal al Hizb Al Demoqratî Al Kurdistanî - Al muhed, Al Adad 941, Erbîl, Al Cuma 10 Tebax 1999.
2- Habib Mihemed Kerîm, Tarîx Al hizb Al Demoqratî Al Kurdistanî - Al Iraq (Fî muhatat Rîesiye) 1946 - 1993, (Dihok - Matbaa Xebat 1998).
3- Rêkar Ehmed, Yekgirtin û Hilweşan, (Hewlêr - Çapxaneya Behest 2016).
4- Şeban Elî Şeban, Hinek zanyariyên siyasî û dîrokî, çapa sêyem, (Hewlêr - Çapxaneya Rojhilat - 2013).
5- Zahir Alî Ahmed Koyî, Mesîre Al Ceyş Al Iraqî Minz Al Tasîs û Dewr Al Zibat Al Kurd fî Tasîse, (Erbîl - Matbaa Rojhilat 2018).
6- Karwan Mehwî, kongreyên partiya me Partiya Dêmokrata Kurdistanê, Kovara Şîrove, Mekteba Navendî ya Nirxandin û Lêkolînê, hejmara 14, Hewlêr, Çapxaneya Hacî Haşim, Payîza 2010.
7- Mihemed Mela Qadir, Xebatname kurte dîroka Partiya Dêmokrata Kurdistanê û kultûra Barzaniyê Nemir, çapa duyem, (Hewlêr - Dezgeha Çap û Belavkiriyên Aras 2007).


