- Mehmet Hayri Tarhan
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- For an army officer born in 1879, see Mehmet Hayri Bey
Mehmet Hayri Tarhan
1317-P. 4[1]Born 0 December 1880
Tirnovadjik (Malko Tarnovo), Ottoman EmpireDied 11 December 1934 (aged 54)
Ankara, TurkeyBuried at Ankara Şehitliği
State CemeteryAllegiance Ottoman Empire
Turkey
Years of service Ottoman: 1902–1920
Turkey: June 21, 1920–November 10, 1934Rank Mirliva Commands held Chief of Staff of the XV Corps, Chief of Staff of the XVI Corps, 2nd division of the General headquarters, Chief of Staff of the II Corps, Chief of Staff of the XV Corps, 42nd Division, 12th Division, 26th Division, Chief of Staff of the Seventh Army, Vice General Inspector of the Military Schools
Chief of Staff of Adana Front, Maraş Division, 9th Division, Inspector of Yahşihan Rear Area, Gaziantep Area Command, General Inspector of the Military Schools, Military attaché to Bucharest, Inspector of LogisticsBattles/wars Balkan Wars
First World War
War of IndependenceMehmet Hayri Tarhan (1884; Tirnovadjik (Malko Tarnovo) – December 11, 1934; Ankara) was a military officer of the Ottoman Army and a general of the Turkish Army.
See also
- List of high-ranking commanders of the Turkish War of Independence
Sources
- ^ T.C. Genelkurmay Harp Tarihi Başkanlığı Yayınları, Türk İstiklâl Harbine Katılan Tümen ve Daha Üst Kademlerdeki Komutanların Biyografileri, Genkurmay Başkanlığı Basımevi, Ankara, 1972, p. 147. (Turkish)
Categories:- 1880 births
- 1934 deaths
- People from Malko Tarnovo
- Ottoman Military Academy alumni
- Graduates of the Ottoman Military College
- Ottoman Army officers
- Ottoman military personnel of the Balkan Wars
- Members of the Special Organization of the Ottoman Empire
- Ottoman military personnel of World War I
- Turkish military personnel of the Turkish–Armenian War
- Recipients of the Medal of Independence with Red Ribbon (Turkey)
- Turkish Army generals
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