Born | 1877 Priştine ( Pristina), Kosovo Vilayet, Ottoman Empire |
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Died | January 3, 1958 Istanbul, Turkey | (aged 80–81)
Buried | |
Allegiance |
Ottoman Empire Turkey |
Years of service | Ottoman: 1901–1920 Turkey: 1920 – January 1928 |
Rank | Mirliva |
Commands held | 1st Division,
II Corps,
I Corps, II Corps, I Corps Trakya Kuva-yi Milliye, VII Corps |
Battles/wars |
Balkan Wars First World War War of Independence |
Other work | Member of the
GNAT (
Edirne) Governor of the Samsun Province |
Cafer Tayyar Eğilmez or Cafer Bey (1877 – January 3, 1958) was an officer of the Ottoman Army and a general of the Turkish Army. He participated in the Defense of Gallipoli during World War I and after the war had ended, he joined the forces of Mustafa Kemal Pasha and fought in the Turkish War of Independence.
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Born | 1877 Priştine ( Pristina), Kosovo Vilayet, Ottoman Empire |
---|---|
Died | January 3, 1958 Istanbul, Turkey | (aged 80–81)
Buried | |
Allegiance |
Ottoman Empire Turkey |
Years of service | Ottoman: 1901–1920 Turkey: 1920 – January 1928 |
Rank | Mirliva |
Commands held | 1st Division,
II Corps,
I Corps, II Corps, I Corps Trakya Kuva-yi Milliye, VII Corps |
Battles/wars |
Balkan Wars First World War War of Independence |
Other work | Member of the
GNAT (
Edirne) Governor of the Samsun Province |
Cafer Tayyar Eğilmez or Cafer Bey (1877 – January 3, 1958) was an officer of the Ottoman Army and a general of the Turkish Army. He participated in the Defense of Gallipoli during World War I and after the war had ended, he joined the forces of Mustafa Kemal Pasha and fought in the Turkish War of Independence.
Media related to Cafer Tayyar Eğilmez at Wikimedia Commons