Nafiz Gürman
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| Born | 1882 Bodrum, Aidin Vilayet, Ottoman Empire |
| Died | 6 February 1966 (aged 83–84) Istanbul, Turkey |
| Buried | |
| Allegiance |  Ottoman Empire Turkey |
| Years of service | Ottoman: 1903-1919 Turkey: 2 March 1921 - 6 July 1950 |
| Rank | General |
| Commands | Chief of Staff of the Aleppo Regular Division, Chief of Staff of the 26th Division, Military advisor of Tolipolitania, Chief of Staff of the Africa Groups, 148th Regiment, Chief of Staff of the Africa Groups, Chief of Staff of the I Corps 1st Division, Chief of Staff of the Thrace Command, Chief of Staff of the Second Army, IV Corps (deputy), VI Corps, IX Corps, Undersecretary of the Ministry of National Defense, Inspector of the Second Army, member of the Supreme Military Council, Chief of the General Staff |
| Battles / wars | Italo-Turkish War Balkan Wars First World War Turkish War of Independence |
| Other work | Member of the Constituent Assembly |
Abdurrahman Nafiz Gürman (1882; Bodrum - 6 February 1966; Istanbul) was an officer of the Ottoman Army and a general of the Turkish Army. He fought in the Caucasus campaign during World War I. He later joined the forces of Atatürk and participated in the Turkish War of Independence. After his retirement in 1949, he was Ambassador to South Korea and Iran, until 1959.
Works
[edit]- Piyadenin Muharebesi
- Piyade Takımının Muharegesi
- Alman ve Fransız Harp Usulleri Arasındaki Fark ve Bizim Bundan Edeceğimiz İstifade
- Piyade Neferi ve Mangası Muharebe İçin Nasıl Yetiştirilmeli
- Piyade Takım ve Bölüğü Muharebe İçin Nasıl Yetiştirilmeli
- 1912-1913 Balkan Savaşında İşkodra Müdafaası
- Büyük Harpte Kuzey Afrika'da Türkler
- İstiklâl Harbinde 1 nci Piyade Tümeni
See also
[edit]- List of high-ranking commanders of the Turkish War of Independence
- List of chiefs of the Turkish General Staff
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. 195. (in Turkish)
External links
[edit]- Chiefs of General Staff, Turkish General Staff.
Media related to Abdurrahman Nafiz Gürman at Wikimedia Commons
- Abdurrahman Nafiz GÜRMAN in the official website of the Turkish General Staff
Categories:
- 1882 births
- 1966 deaths
- People from Bodrum
- People from Aidin vilayet
- Ottoman Military Academy alumni
- Ottoman Military College alumni
- Ottoman Army officers
- Ottoman military personnel of the Italo-Turkish War
- Ottoman military personnel of the Balkan Wars
- Ottoman military personnel of World War I
- Ottoman prisoners of war
- World War I prisoners of war held by Italy
- Turkish military personnel of the Greco-Turkish War (1919–1922)
- Turkish Army generals
- Chiefs of the Turkish General Staff
- Members of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey
- Burials at Turkish State Cemetery
- Recipients of the Liakat Medal
- Recipients of the Iron Cross (1914)
- Recipients of the Medal of Independence with Red Ribbon (Turkey)
- Commanders of the Second Army of Turkey