Fallen Hero Erfan Taghizadeh
Death عرفان تقی زاده کمساری 21 years old in Iran Rasht Teacher Street
Written by: Mehrshid
“Be a good person for no reason at all.” Erfan Taghizadeh had written this sentence on his Instagram page; a short phrase that was perhaps the simplest description of his outlook on life. Erfan, born on 5 July 2004 (14 Tir 1383), was a seventh-semester accounting student and a player for the Gilpars Rasht futsal team. Football and futsal were an important part of Erfan's life. He played for Gilpars wearing jersey number 6, and in addition, he was also a fan of the Esteghlal team. But his life was not confined solely to university classes and the futsal pitch. Posts published on his Instagram page show that in the weeks leading up to his death, he was involved in setting up a small mobile café near Islamic Azad University, Rasht. Among the last images posted, there are pictures from 7 December (16 Azar), Student Day, showing him and his companions serving tea to students; images that indicate this café had only recently begun its operations. These few images portray a young man who, alongside his studies, sports, and competition, was also striving to build an independent venture and the future he envisioned. On the evening of 8 January 2026 (18 Dey 1404), during popular protests in…
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