Rüştü Sakarya

Rüştü Sakarya
1311-b-P. 70^[1]
Rüştü Sakarya; 1311-b-P. 70
Born	1877; Constantinople (Istanbul), Ottoman Empire
Died	December 2, 1951 (aged 73–74); Turkey
Buried	State Cemetery
Allegiance	Ottoman Empire; Turkey
Years of service	Ottoman Empire: 1895–1919; Turkey: July 6, 1921 – March 25, 1934
Rank	Major general
Commands held	16th Division, , Konya Area Command, Military Service Department of the , president to the Military Court for senior and junior officers, member of the Military Supreme Court
Battles/wars	Balkan Wars; First World War; War of Independence

R��ştü Sakarya (1877 in Constantinople (Istanbul) – December 2, 1951) was an officer of the Ottoman Army and a general of the Turkish Army.

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^ T.C. Genelkurmay Harp Tarihi Başkanlığı Yayınları, Türk İstiklâl Harbine Katılan Tümen ve Daha Üst Kademelerdeki Komutanların Biyografileri, Genkurmay Başkanlığı Basımevi, Ankara, 1972, p. 44. (in Turkish)

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Rüştü Sakarya 1311-b-P. 70^[1]

Born	1877 (1877) Constantinople (Istanbul), Ottoman Empire
Died	December 2, 1951(1951-12-02) (aged 73–74) Turkey
Buried	State Cemetery
Allegiance	Ottoman Empire Turkey
Years of service	Ottoman Empire: 1895–1919 Turkey: July 6, 1921 – March 25, 1934
Rank	Major general
Commands held	16th Division, , Konya Area Command, Military Service Department of the , president to the Military Court for senior and junior officers, member of the Military Supreme Court
Battles/wars	Balkan Wars First World War War of Independence