Huseyn Turgut
Turkish major general (1900–1971) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Huseyn Turgut (1900–1971) was a major general in the Turkish Armed Forces.
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Huseyn Khan Turgut Iravanski | |
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Native name | Hüseyn xan Turqut İrəvanski |
Born | November 1900 (1900) Erivan, Russian Empire |
Died | November 1971(1971-11-00) (aged 70–71) Ankara, Turkey |
Buried | Cebeci Military Cemetery |
Allegiance | Ottoman Empire (1918-1920) Turkey (1920-1960) |
Service/ | Turkish Land Forces Turkish Air Force |
Years of service | 1918–1960 |
Rank | Tümgeneral |
Battles/wars | First World War Turkish Independence War |
Awards | |
Spouse(s) | Leman Hattusas |
Children | Turhan Turgut, Nur Turgut |
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He participated in World War I and the Turkish War of Independence. He served for 30 years in the Turkish Air Force.