Ali Fuat Cebesoy

Turkish General and Politician

Ali Fuat Cebesoy - Turkish General and Politician
Born

1882
143 years ago

Died

January 10th, 1968
57 years ago — 86 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Turkey

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Served as a prominent general during the Turkish War of Independence. Held the role of the 6th Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey from 1946 to 1948. Engaged in military tactics and strategies that shaped the modern Turkish state. Contributed to the establishment of the new Republic.

Served as the 6th Speaker of the Parliament

Significant role in the Turkish War of Independence

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