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Nuri Yamut

Turkish military officer (1890-1961) · Turkey · On the map · Politicians · Died at 71

Mehmet Nuri Yamut Pasha was a Turkish general, who became the 20th Commander of the Turkish Armed Forces on 5 June 1950. He was a career Artillery officer. In 1943 he was appointed to the 2nd Corps Command in Gallipoli campaign.

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During the 2nd Corps Command, he sold his house for the Turkish soldiers who were killed in the Battle of Gallipoli, and built a monumental grave. He served as Chief of General Staff between 1950 and 1954 for a four-year period. It is the first commander-in-chief of the Turkish Land Forces Command since the transition from the Ottoman army to the modern-regular army. He then retired and entered the Parliament from the Justice Party. TBMM X. and XI. term. He is a deputy in Istanbul.

Country
Turkey
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1890 to 1961 · aged 71