Mehmet Emin Çolakoğlu

Mehmet Emin Çolakoğlu (1878 – 6 August 1939) was an officer of the Ottoman Army and the general of the Turkish Army.

Mehmet Emin Çolakoğlu
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Born1878
Kara Hisar-ı Şarki (Şebinkarahisar), Ottoman Empire
Died6 August 1939 (aged 6061)
Allegiance Ottoman Empire
 Turkey
Years of serviceOttoman Empire: 1897–1921
Turkey: 1921–1938
RankMirliva
Commands held13th Artillery Regiment, Artillery Command of the II Corps, Inspector of Artillery of the Third Army, Field Artillery School
Artillery Command of the Eastern Front, Kars Fortified Area Command, Erzurum Fortified Area Command, Kars Fortified Area Command, 9th Caucasian Division (deputy), Inspector of Artillery, General Director of the Science and Art
Battles/warsBalkan Wars
First World War
War of Independence

See also

Sources

  1. T.C. Genelkurmay Harp Tarihi Başkanlığı Yayınları, Türk İstiklâl Harbine Katılan Tümen ve Daha Üst Kademelerdeki Komutanların Biyografileri, Genkurmay Başkanlığı Basımevi, Ankara, 1972, p. 85. (in Turkish)

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