About Muhittin Akyüz
Lived 1870 – 1940 (aged 69–70). Muhittin Akyüz was a Turkish politician and diplomat.
Muhittin Akyüz (1870 – 11 November 1940), known as Muhiddin Pasha until 1934, was a Turkish military officer and diplomat. He served for both the Ottoman Army and the Turkish Army. He fought in the Gallipoli campaign during World War I where he helped defend the Gallipoli peninsula against Anglo-French attacks. He later joined the forces of Mustafa Kemal and fought in the Turkish War of Independence.
Medals and decorations War Medal Silver Medal of Liyaqat Silver Medal of Imtiyaz Medal of Independence with Red Ribbon
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Who was Muhittin Akyüz?
Turkish soldier and diplomat (1870–1940)
When was Muhittin Akyüz born?
Muhittin Akyüz was born in 1870 in Istanbul.
When did Muhittin Akyüz die?
Muhittin Akyüz died on 11 November 1940 in Ankara.
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Muhittin Akyüz was a politician and diplomat.
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Muhittin Akyüz was Turkish.
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