Halabja massacre

Quality:

Halabja massacre - massacre against the Kurdish people that took place in Halabja, Iraq on March 16, 1988. Article “Halabja massacre” in Simple English Wikipedia has 25.2 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 3 references and 1 sections.

This article has the best quality in English Wikipedia. Also, this article is the most popular in that (Simple English) language version.

Since the creation of article “Halabja massacre”, its content was written by 3 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 1073 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 2 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 1168 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #3694 in October 2025
• Global: #1989 in April 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #34500 in March 2026
• Global: #6422 in March 2022

There are 29 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2026 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Halabja massacre		89.8459
2	Chinese (zh) 哈拉卜贾化学武器袭击		84.3059
3	Croatian (hr) Napad otrovnim plinom na Halabju		62.9084
4	Hungarian (hu) Halabdzsai mészárlás		59.4036
5	German (de) Giftgasangriff auf Halabdscha		57.1555
6	Arabic (ar) الهجوم الكيميائي على حلبجة		46.1285
7	Catalan (ca) Atac químic a Halabja		44.4094
8	Esperanto (eo) Ĥemia atako kontraŭ Ĥalabĝo		43.6021
9	Estonian (et) Keemiarünnak Halabjale		40.7652
10	Turkish (tr) Halepçe Katliamı		37.7032

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Halabja massacre		2 654 905
2	Turkish (tr) Halepçe Katliamı		1 595 985
3	Arabic (ar) الهجوم الكيميائي على حلبجة		663 036
4	German (de) Giftgasangriff auf Halabdscha		604 100
5	Persian (fa) حمله شیمیایی به حلبچه		491 298
6	Japanese (ja) ハラブジャ事件		323 323
7	Russian (ru) Газовая атака в Халабдже		223 988
8	Polish (pl) Atak gazowy w Halabdży		187 588
9	Spanish (es) Ataque químico a Halabja		165 814
10	French (fr) Massacre de Halabja		153 832

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Halabja massacre		8 397
2	Persian (fa) حمله شیمیایی به حلبچه		3 589
3	Turkish (tr) Halepçe Katliamı		3 052
4	German (de) Giftgasangriff auf Halabdscha		1 097
5	Japanese (ja) ハラブジャ事件		829
6	French (fr) Massacre de Halabja		481
7	Russian (ru) Газовая атака в Халабдже		435
8	Polish (pl) Atak gazowy w Halabdży		401
9	Spanish (es) Ataque químico a Halabja		299
10	Italian (it) Attacco chimico di Halabja		247

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Halabja massacre		364
2	German (de) Giftgasangriff auf Halabdscha		106
3	Turkish (tr) Halepçe Katliamı		77
4	French (fr) Massacre de Halabja		67
5	Persian (fa) حمله شیمیایی به حلبچه		65
6	Arabic (ar) الهجوم الكيميائي على حلبجة		59
7	Russian (ru) Газовая атака в Халабдже		46
8	Dutch (nl) Gifgasaanval op Halabja		39
9	Italian (it) Attacco chimico di Halabja		36
10	Japanese (ja) ハラブジャ事件		28

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Esperanto (eo) Ĥemia atako kontraŭ Ĥalabĝo		2
2	Indonesian (id) Pembantaian Halabja		2
3	Basque (eu) Halabjako sarraskia		1
4	Arabic (ar) الهجوم الكيميائي على حلبجة		0
5	Azerbaijani (az) Hələbcə şəhərinə zəhərli qaz hücumu		0
6	Catalan (ca) Atac químic a Halabja		0
7	Czech (cs) Chemický útok v Halabdže		0
8	German (de) Giftgasangriff auf Halabdscha		0
9	English (en) Halabja massacre		0
10	Spanish (es) Ataque químico a Halabja		0

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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