Yusuf Izzet Pasha (Adyghe: Юсыф-Изэт Пащэ, romanized: Yusıf-İzət Paşə; 1876 in Yozgat – April 15, 1922, in Ankara) was an Ottoman general of Circassian origin, who served both the Ottoman Army and the Turkish Army.
Born | 1876 Yozgat, Ottoman Empire |
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Died | 15 April 1922 Ankara, Turkey | (aged 45–46)
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Allegiance | Ottoman Empire Turkey |
Years of service | Ottoman Empire: 1896-1921 Turkey: 1921-April 15, 1922 |
Rank | Major general |
Commands held | 2nd Cavalry Division, X Corps, I Caucasian Corps, XIV Corps, Northern Caucasus Command Reserve Group of the Western Front, 3rd Group |
Battles/wars | Greco-Turkish War Italo-Turkish War Balkan Wars First World War War of Independence |
Other work | Member of the GNAT (Bolu) |
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