Ismail Fazıl Pasha

Ismail Fazıl Pasha
Ismail Fazıl Pasha
Born	1856; Istanbul
Died	18 April 1921 (aged 64–65); Ankara, Turkey
Buried	Hacı Bayram Dergâhı
Allegiance	Ottoman Empire
Years of service	1873 – 6 February 1914
Rank	Lieutenant general
Commands held	Chief aide-de-camp of Abdul Hamid II, 14th Refif Division, Sixth Regular Inspectorate, VII Corps, Izmir General Forces, Cavalry Department of the War Ministry
Battles/wars	Balkan Wars
Other work	Governor of Syria Vilayet; Member of Chamber of Deputies (Yozgat); Member of the GNAT (Cebel-i Bereket); Minister of Public Works;

Ismail Fazıl Pasha (Turkish: İsmail Fazıl Paşa; 1856 – 18 April 1921), the son of Mustafa Fazl Pasha was an Ottoman general of Albanian descent. He was commander of the Ottoman Army, a politician, statesman of the Ottoman Empire and the government of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey.^[1] He married Zekiye Hatice Hanim, who was daughter of Mehmed Ali Pasha. They had two sons, Ali Fuat Cebesoy and Mehmet Ali Cebesoy.

Sources

^ Türk Parlamento Tarihi Araştırma Grubu, Türk Parlamento Tarihi, Millî Mücadele ve T.B.M.B. I. Dönem 1919-1923 - III. Cilt: I. Dönem Milletvekillerin Özgeçmişleri, Türkiye Büyük Millet Meclisi Vakfı Yayınları, Ankara, 1995, ISBN 975-7291-06-4, pp. 969-970. (in Turkish)

Tülay Ercoşkun, İsmail Fazıl Paşa'nın (Cebesoy) Islahata Dair Görüşleri, Ankara Üniversitesi Dil ve Tarih-Coğrafya Fakültesi Tarih Bölümü Tarih Araştırmaları Dergisi, XXVI. Cilt, 42. Sayı, Ankara, Eylül 2007, ss. 181–201.

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