Mehmet Emin Yazgan
Mehmet Emin Yazgan (1876 in Constantinople (Istanbul) – February 21, 1961 in Istanbul) was an officer of the Ottoman Army and a general of the Turkish Army.
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| Born | 1876 Constantinople (Istanbul), Ottoman Empire |
| Died | February 21, 1961 Istanbul, Turkey |
| Allegiance | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Ottoman Empire Turkey |
| Years of service | Ottoman: 1895-1920 Turkey: 1920-October 8, 1930 |
| Rank | Mirliva |
| Commands held | 16th Regiment, 6th Division, Inspector of the Depot Forces of the Sixth Army, 109th Regiment, İzmir Military Court 143rd Regiment, 2nd Regiment, Ankara Military Service Department, Sakarya Area of Kocaeli Group, İzmit Area, Infantry Brigade of the 7th Division, 18th Division, Inspector of Çorum Area, member of the Ankara Military Court, Infantry Brigade of the 8th Division, Istanbul Central Command |
| Battles/wars | Greco-Turkish War Italo-Turkish War Balkan Wars First World War War of Independence |
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. 47. (in Turkish)
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