Mehmet Emin Çolakoğlu

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Mehmet Emin Çolakoğlu
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Born 1878
Kara Hisar-ı Şarki (Şebinkarahisar), Ottoman Empire
Died 6 August 1939 (aged 6061)
Allegiance  Ottoman Empire
 Turkey
Years of service Ottoman Empire: 1897–1921
Turkey: 1921–1938
Rank Mirliva
Commands held 13th 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/wars Balkan Wars
First World War
War of Independence

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

See also

Sources

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

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