Nazif Kayacık
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| Born | 1872 Constantinople (Istanbul), Ottoman Empire |
| Died | March 20, 1951 (aged 78–79) Istanbul, Turkey |
| Buried | Feriköy Mezarlığı State Cemetery |
| Allegiance |  Ottoman Empire Turkey |
| Years of service | Ottoman: 1888–1921 Turkey: August 31, 1921 – September 17, 1930 |
| Rank | Mirliva |
| Commands held | Provisional Regiment of the 9th Division, 5th Regiment, Saros Group, , General Inspector of the Depot units , Chief of Konya Military Courts, Inspector of the Depot units |
| Battles/wars | Greco-Turkish War Italo-Turkish War Balkan Wars First World War War of Independence |
Nazif Kayacık (1872 in Constantinople (Istanbul) – March 20, 1951 in Istanbul) was an officer of the Ottoman Army and a general of the Turkish Army.
Medals and Decorations[]
- Order of the Medjidie
- Order of Osminieh
- Silver Medal of the Battle of Greece
- Silver Medal of Liyakat
- Gallipoli Star (Ottoman Empire)
- Silver Medal of Imtiyaz
- Iron Cross
- Order of the Iron Crown (Austria)
- Medal of Independence with Red Ribbon & Citation
See also[]
Sources[]
- ^ T.C. Genelkurmay Harp Tarihi Başkanlığı Yayınları, Türk İstiklâl Harbine Katılan Tümen ve Daha Üst Kademelerdeki Komutanların Biyografileri, Genkurmay Başkanlığı Basımevi, Ankara, 1972, p. 20. (in Turkish)
Categories:
- 1872 births
- 1951 deaths
- People 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
- Burials at Turkish State Cemetery
- Recipients of the Order of the Medjidie
- Recipients of the Silver Liakat Medal
- Recipients of the Silver Imtiyaz Medal
- Recipients of the Iron Cross (1914)
- Recipients of the Medal of Independence with Red Ribbon (Turkey)