Mehmet Atıf Ateşdağlı
Mehmet Atıf Ateşdağlı (1876; Crete - December 3, 1947; Istanbul) was an officer of the Ottoman Army and of the Turkish Army.
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| Born | 1876 Crete, Ottoman Empire |
| Died | 3 December 1947 (aged 70–71) Istanbul, Turkey |
| Allegiance | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Ottoman Empire Turkey |
| Years of service | Ottoman: 1899-1919 Turkey: 1920-October 27, 1926 |
| Rank | Kaymakam |
| Commands held | Baghdad Gendarmerie Command, Beirut Gendarmerie Command, Musul Gendarmerie Battalion, Nablus Gendarmerie Battalion, 6th Camel Regiment, Beirut Gendarmerie Regiment, Eskişehir Area Command 24th Division |
| Battles/wars | Balkan Wars First World War War of Independence |
Medals and decorations
- Order of the Medjidie 4th class
- Silver Medal of Liyakat
- Gallipoli Star (Ottoman Empire)
- Medal of Independence with Red Ribbon and Citation
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. 96. (in Turkish)
External links
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