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Mehmet Emin Yazgan
1311-P. 88[1]
Mehmet Emin Yazgan
Born (1876-12-00)December 0, 1876
Died 21 February 1961(1961-02-21) (aged 85)
Place of birth Constantinople (Istanbul), Ottoman Empire
Place of death Istanbul, Turkey
Allegiance Ottoman Flag Ottoman Empire
Flag of Turkey Turkey
Years of service Ottoman: 1895-1920
Turkey: 1920-October 8, 1930
Rank Mirliva
Commands held 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; Constantinople (Istanbul) - February 21, 1961; Istanbul) was an officer of the Ottoman Army and the general of the Turkish Army.

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Sources

  1. T.C. Genelkurmay Harp Tarihi Başkanlığı Yayınları, Türk İstiklâl Harbine Katılan Tümen ve Daha Üst Kademlerdeki Komutanların Biyografileri, Genkurmay Başkanlığı Basımevi, Ankara, 1972, p. 47. (Turkish)
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