Kâzım Sevüktekin (1877 – 1 April 1949) was an officer of the
Ottoman Army
The Military of the Ottoman Empire () was the armed forces of the Ottoman Empire. It was founded in 1299 and dissolved in 1922.
Army
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and the general of the
Turkish Army
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, a politician of the
Republic of Turkey
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.
[Türk Parlamento Tarihi Araştırma Grubu, ''Türk Parlamento Tarihi, III. Dönem 1927–1931 – III. Cilt: III. Dönem Milletvekillerin Özgeçmişleri'', Türkiye Büyük Millet Meclisi Vakfı Yayınları, Ankara, 1995, , pp. 213–214. ]
Medals and decorations
*Medal of the Battle of Greece (''Yunan Muharebe Madalyası'')
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Gallipoli Star (Ottoman Empire)
*Silver
Medal of Liyaqat
*Silver
Medal of Imtiyaz
*Gold Medal of Liyaqat
*Medal of the Red Crescent (Hilal-i Ahmer)
*Prussia
Iron Cross
The Iron Cross (, , abbreviated EK) was a military decoration in the Kingdom of Prussia, the German Empire (1871–1918), and Nazi Germany (1933–1945). The design, a black cross pattée with a white or silver outline, was derived from the in ...
1st and 2nd class
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Medal of Independence with Red Ribbon & Citation
See also
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Sources
External links
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1877 births
1949 deaths
Military personnel from Istanbul
Ottoman Military Academy alumni
Ottoman Army officers
Ottoman military personnel of the Greco-Turkish War (1897)
Ottoman military personnel of the Italo-Turkish War
Ottoman military personnel of the Balkan Wars
Ottoman military personnel of World War I
Turkish military personnel of the Turkish War of Independence
Turkish military personnel of the Greco-Turkish War (1919–1922)
Turkish Army generals
Deputies of Diyarbakır
Burials at Turkish State Cemetery
Recipients of the Gold Liakat Medal
Recipients of the Silver Imtiyaz Medal
Recipients of the Iron Cross (1914), 1st class
Recipients of the Medal of Independence with Red Ribbon (Turkey)
Deputies of Mardin