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COMMANDER // 1873–1932

Nureddin Pasha

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18731932

188018901900191019201930Greco-Turkish War · 1919-1922Greek landing at Smyrna — May 15, 1919 · Ottoman Empire · Greco-Turkish War

Active service 19191 battle across 1 war; first command at age 46.

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Nureddin Ibrahim Pasha, known as Nureddin İbrahim Konyar from 1934, was a Turkish military officer who served in the Ottoman Army during World War I and in the Turkish Army during the Western Front of the Turkish War of Independence. He was called Bearded Nureddin because being the only high-ranking Turkish officer during the Turkish War of Independence sporting a beard. He is known as one of the most important commanders of the war. He ordered several murders and massacres.

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