Payam-e- Noor University Research Journal of Iran Local Histories 2345-2390 5 9 2017 02 19 Large Landlords Encounter with the first stage of Land Reform in Kurdistan (Iran) Large Landlords Encounter with the first stage of Land Reform in Kurdistan (Iran) 5 22 3551 FA Shahin Ranaie Ali Bigdeli Journal Article 2017 03 16 The first stage of land reform program only included major landowners. However, it had common aims at the country, but it is encountered different reactions in various areas. Landowners upon their facilities and conditions did different proceeds to prevent implementation of land reform and oppose state policies. In this research, the problem is how did large landowners face the articles of land reform law and why were there contradictions between their reactions in various parts of this region? To answer these questions, the present study, has utilized descriptive and explanatory methods. Based on the research conclusions, because of the tribal structure domination and nomadic correlation, the activities of Left Parties and influence of the nationalism ideas of the northern and western areas of the provinces such as Saqqez, Bāneh, Marivān and Divāndareh, there must have been stronger opposition to land reform and government than other parts. The first stage of land reform program only included major landowners. However, it had common aims at the country, but it is encountered different reactions in various areas. Landowners upon their facilities and conditions did different proceeds to prevent implementation of land reform and oppose state policies. In this research, the problem is how did large landowners face the articles of land reform law and why were there contradictions between their reactions in various parts of this region? To answer these questions, the present study, has utilized descriptive and explanatory methods. Based on the research conclusions, because of the tribal structure domination and nomadic correlation, the activities of Left Parties and influence of the nationalism ideas of the northern and western areas of the provinces such as Saqqez, Bāneh, Marivān and Divāndareh, there must have been stronger opposition to land reform and government than other parts. https://localhistories.journals.pnu.ac.ir/article_3551_e492adb562b525bfeb758c202d0ca5dc.pdf