Mehmet Emin Yazgan
Appearance
Born | 1876 Constantinople (Istanbul), Ottoman Empire |
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Died | February 21, 1961 Istanbul, Turkey |
Allegiance | |
Years of service | Ottoman: 1895-1920 Turkey: 1920-October 8, 1930 |
Rank | Mirliva |
Commands | 16th Regiment, 6th Division, Inspector of the Depot Forces of the Sixth Army, 109th Regiment, İzmir Military Court 143rd Regiment, 2nd Regiment, Ankara Military Service Department, Sakarya Area of Kocaeli Group, İzmit Area, Infantry Brigade of the 7th Division, 18th Division, Inspector of Çorum Area, member of the Ankara Military Court, Infantry Brigade of the 8th Division, Istanbul Central Command |
Battles/wars | Greco-Turkish War Italo-Turkish War Balkan Wars First World War War of Independence |
Mehmet Emin Yazgan (1876 in Constantinople (Istanbul) – February 21, 1961 in Istanbul) was an officer of the Ottoman Army and a general of the Turkish Army.
See also
[edit]Sources
[edit]- ^ T.C. Genelkurmay Harp Tarihi Başkanlığı Yayınları, Türk İstiklâl Harbine Katılan Tümen ve Daha Üst Kademelerdeki Komutanların Biyografileri, Genkurmay Başkanlığı Basımevi, Ankara, 1972, p. 47. (in Turkish)
Categories:
- 1876 births
- 1961 deaths
- Military personnel from Istanbul
- Ottoman Military Academy alumni
- Ottoman Army officers
- Ottoman military personnel of the Greco-Turkish War (1897)
- Ottoman military personnel of the Italo-Turkish War
- Ottoman military personnel of the Balkan Wars
- Ottoman military personnel of World War I
- Turkish military personnel of the Turkish War of Independence
- Turkish military personnel of the Greco-Turkish War (1919–1922)
- Turkish Army generals
- Recipients of the Liakat Medal
- Recipients of the Medal of Independence with Red Ribbon (Turkey)