Yakub Cemil

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Yakub Cemil
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Personal details
Born1883
Istanbul, Ottoman Empire
Died11 September 1916
Istanbul, Ottoman Empire
NationalityOttoman Empire
Political partyCommittee of Union and Progress

Yakub Cemil (1883–1916) was an Ottoman revolutionary and soldier of Circassian origin, who assassinated Nazım Pasha during the 1913 Ottoman coup d'état.[1] He was sentenced to death and executed in 1916.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ Tansu, Samih Nafiz. "İttihat ve Terakki, Ya Devlet Başa, Ya Kuzgun Leşe" (in Turkish).
  2. ^ "ExecutedToday.com » committee of union and progress".
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