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COMMANDER // 1862–1952

Mehmet Esat Bülkat

ferikOttoman Empire2 battles1 war

Lifespan

1862 – 1952

1875190019251950First Balkan War · 1912-1913Battle of Pente Pigadia — October 23, 1912 · Ottoman Empire · First Balkan WarBattle of Bizani — January 1, 1913 · Ottoman Empire · First Balkan War

Active service 1912–1913 — 2 battles across 1 war; first command at age 50.

Profile

Mehmet Esat Bülkat was a Turkish or Albanian officer of the Ottoman Army who fought during the First Balkan War, where he led the Yanya Corps, and in World War I, where he served as a senior commander in the Gallipoli campaign. Prior to the 1934 Surname Law, he was known as Mehmed Esad Pasha.

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Battles (2)

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