Kâzım Sevüktekin

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Nazif Kayacık
1311-b-P. 5[1]
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Born1877 (1877)
Constantinople (Istanbul), Ottoman Empire
DiedApril 1, 1949(1949-04-01) (aged 71–72)
Istanbul, Turkey
Buried
State Cemetery
Allegiance Ottoman Empire
 Turkey
Years of serviceOttoman: 1895–1921
Turkey: June 30, 1921 – December 27, 1927
RankMirliva
Commands heldXX Corps (deputy), Customs Guard, Beyoğlu Military Police
Sivrihisar Area Command, , , 8th Division,
Battles/warsGreco-Turkish War
Italo-Turkish War
Balkan Wars
First World War
War of Independence
Other workMember of the GNAT (Diyâr-i Bekir)
Member of the GNAT (Mardin)

Kâzım Sevüktekin (1877 – April 1, 1949) was an officer of the Ottoman Army and the general of the Turkish Army, a politician of the Republic of Turkey.[2]

Medals and Decorations[]

  • Medal of the Battle of Greece (Yunan Muharebe Madalyası)
  • Gallipoli Star (Ottoman Empire)
  • Silver Medal of Liyaqat
  • Silver Medal of Imtiyaz
  • Gold Medal of Liyaqat
  • Medal of the Red Crescent (Hilal-i Ahmer)
  • Prussia Iron Cross 1st and 2nd class
  • Medal of Independence with Red Ribbon & Citation

See also[]

Sources[]

  1. ^ T.C. Genelkurmay Harp Tarihi Başkanlığı Yayınları, Türk İstiklâl Harbine Katılan Tümen ve Daha Üst Kademelerdeki Komutanların Biyografileri, Genkurmay Başkanlığı Basımevi, Ankara, 1972, p. 36. (in Turkish)
  2. ^ Türk Parlamento Tarihi Araştırma Grubu, Türk Parlamento Tarihi, III. Dönem 1927–1931 – III. Cilt: III. Dönem Milletvekillerin Özgeçmişleri, Türkiye Büyük Millet Meclisi Vakfı Yayınları, Ankara, 1995, ISBN 975-7291-10-2, pp. 213–214. (in Turkish)

External links[]

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