Mümtaz Çeçen (1876 – 3 November 1941) was an officer of the Ottoman Army and the Turkish Army.
Born | 1876 Constantinople (Istanbul), Ottoman Empire |
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Died | November 3, 1941 Istanbul, Turkey | (aged 64–65)
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Allegiance | Ottoman Empire Turkey |
Years of service | Ottoman: 1893–1919 Turkey: 1919-February 25, 1931 |
Rank | Major general |
Commands held | 111th Regiment, Samsun Training Regiment 11th Division, 57th Division, Inspector of the Thrace Gendarmerie Area, member of the Military Court No. 2 of the Ministry of National Defense |
Battles/wars | Greco-Turkish War Italo-Turkish War Balkan Wars First World War War of Independence |
Medals and decorations edit
- Order of the Medjidie 4th and 5th class
- Imtiyaz Medal of the Battle of Greece
- Silver Liakat Medal
- Silver Imtiyaz Medal
- Iron Cross of 1914, 1st and 2nd class (Prussia)
- Medal of Independence with Red Ribbon
See also edit
Sources edit
- ^ T.C. Genelkurmay Harp Tarihi Başkanlığı Yayınları, Türk İstiklâl Harbine Katılan Tümen ve Daha Üst Kademelerdeki Komutanların Biyografileri, Genkurmay Başkanlığı Basımevi, Ankara, 1972, p. 34. (in Turkish)