İzzettin Çalışlar
1882
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1951
photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
country of citizenship: Turkey
native language: Turkish
languages spoken, written or signed: Turkish
educated at: Ottoman Military College
occupation: politician
position held: Member of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey
İzzettin Çalışlar (1882 in Yanya (Ioannina), Janina Vilayet – 20 August 1951 in Istanbul) was an officer of the Ottoman Army and a general of the Turkish Army. He is known for his achievements in the Gallipoli campaign of World War I. He later joined the forces of Mustafa Kemal and fought in the Turkish War of Independence. He also served as a politician and was a prominent member of the Kemalist movement. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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