Martyr Bakhtiar Arif Abdullah Fathullah Known as Bakhtiar Sur, he was born in 1966 in the district of Said Sadiq, he studied up to the primary stage, in 1975 after the collapse of the Aylul Revolution they were displaced to the country of Iran and settled in the city of Marivan.
Struggle recordMartyr Bakhtiar Arif, in 1975 after the collapse of the Aylul Revolution in his childhood he was displaced with his family to the country of Iran, in 1984 he joined the Peshmerga forces of the Gulan Revolution and became a Peshmerga in the military wing of the Surên district committee affiliated with the Fourth Branch of the Kurdistan Democratic Party at that time his father Mullah Arif was the head of the district committee and Osman Chawrash Osman Balkhayi was the head of the military wing of the district committee, in 1986 after the martyrdom of his brother Rizgari he took his place and attained the rank of squad leader.
On February 15, 1988, on Wushkenaw Mountain, affiliated with the Khurmal sub-district, he was hit by bullets during a confrontation with soldiers and mercenaries of the Ba'ath regime and was martyred. His comrades carried his body to Iranian territory and buried him in Darband Dızli.
Source:Archive of the Party Encyclopedia Board Kurdistan Democratic Party.