- Mehmet Nâzım Bey
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Mehmet Nâzım Bey
1323-P. 3[1]Born December 0, 1886
Kayseri, Ottoman EmpireDied 15 July 1921 (aged 35)
Yumruçal, TurkeyBuried at Ankara Şehitliği
State CemetryAllegiance Ottoman Empire
TurkeyYears of service Ottoman: 1899-1919
Turkey: 1919-July 15, 1921Rank Miralay Commands held Chief of Staff of the 16th Division, Chief of Staff of the 19th Division, Delegation to the Army Group Mackensen, Rumelia Detachment, 7th Cavalry Regiment
Provisional Division, 4th DivisionBattles/wars Italo-Turkish War
Balkan Wars
First World War
War of IndependenceMehmet Nâzım Bey (1886; Kayseri - July 15, 1921; Yumruçal) was an officer of the Ottoman Army and the Turkish Army.
He was killed in action on July 15, 1921 during the Battle of Yumruçal (see Battle of Afyonkarahisar–Eskişehir).
See also
- List of high-ranking commanders of the Turkish War of Independence
- Battle of Afyonkarahisar–Eskişehir
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. 234. (Turkish)
External links
Media related to Mehmet Nâzım Bey at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:- 1886 births
- 1921 deaths
- People from Kayseri
- Ottoman Military Academy alumni
- Graduates of the Ottoman Military College
- Ottoman Army officers
- Ottoman military personnel of the Italo-Turkish War
- Ottoman military personnel of the Balkan Wars
- Ottoman military personnel of World War I
- Turkish Army officers
- Turkish military personnel of the Greco-Turkish War (1919–1922)
- Recipients of the Medal of Independence with Red Ribbon (Turkey)
- Turkish military personnel killed in action
- Burials at Turkish State Cemetery
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