About Ali Saip Ursavaş
Lived 1885 – 1939 (aged 53–54). Ali Saip Ursavaş was a Turkish politician and member of parliament.
Ali Saip Ursavaş, also known as Ali Saib Bey (1885, in Rowanduz – September 25, 1939 in Adana) was an Ottoman officer of Kurdish origin, having served in the Ottoman and Turkish armies, and one of the early key members of CHP.
Career He was a prominent politician of the Republic of Turkey. In 1925, he was nominated prosecutor at the Independence Tribunal in Diyarbakır which was established to counter the Sheikh Said Rebellion and sentenced Sheikh Said to death. Later, he succeeded as the Tribunals president.
Works Kilikya Faciaları ve Urfa Kurtuluş Mücadeleleri, Ankara, 1940.
Medals and decorations Medal of Independence with Red-Green Ribbon
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Who was Ali Saip Ursavaş?
Turkish statesperson (1885–1939)
When was Ali Saip Ursavaş born?
Ali Saip Ursavaş was born in 1885 in Rawanduz.
When did Ali Saip Ursavaş die?
Ali Saip Ursavaş died on 26 December 1939 in Adana.
What was Ali Saip Ursavaş's occupation?
Ali Saip Ursavaş was a politician and member of parliament.
What nationality was Ali Saip Ursavaş?
Ali Saip Ursavaş was Turkish.
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