Malik Batu
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Malik Batu of Lower Tyari | |
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| Birth name | Batu |
| Born | Unknown Lower Tyari, Hakkari, Ottoman Empire |
| Died | Unknown Lower Tyari, Hakkari, Ottoman Empire |
| Allegiance | Lower Tyari |
| Relations | Malik Yosip (son), Malik Khoshaba (grandson) |
Malik Batu (Syriac: ܡܠܟ ܒܬܘ) also known as Malik Patto (Syriac: ܡܠܟ ܦܲܬܘ) was an Assyrian Malik (chieftain) of the Lower Tyari tribe in Hakkari, who resisted and defeated the Kurdish chieftain Bedir Khan Beg from 1843 to 1846. Batu was the grandfather of the later Malik Khoshaba, and their family ruled Lower Tyari for over 600 years.
