Şerif Yaçağaz
| Born | 1876 |
|---|---|
| Died | 5 October 1938 (aged 61–62) |
| Buried | |
| Allegiance | Ottoman Empire Turkey |
| Service years | Ottoman Empire: 1899–1920 Turkey: 1920–July 17, 1923 |
| Rank | Brigadier |
| Commands | 161st Regiment, Istanbul Central Command (vice) Yozgat Area Command, Mutasarrif of Yozgat, 41st Division, 2nd Division, Istanbul Central Command |
| Conflicts | Balkan Wars First World War Turkish War of Independence |
Şerif Yaçağaz (1876 – 5 October 1938) was a Turkish career officer, civil servant and antisemitic politician, who served as an officer in the Ottoman Army and the Turkish Army. His antisemitic and anti-communist lectures drew the attention of Turkish nationalist Nihâl Atsız.
Medals and decorations
- Order of Osminieh with Sword
- Order of the Medjidie
- Gallipoli Star (Ottoman Empire)
- Silver Medal of Liyakat
- Silver Medal of Imtiyaz
- Medal of Independence with Red Ribbon
See also
Sources
- ^ T.C. Genelkurmay Harp Tarihi Başkanlığı Yayınları, Türk İstiklâl Harbine Katılan Tümen ve Daha Üst Kademelerdeki Komutanların Biyografileri, Genkurmay Başkanlığı Basımevi, Ankara, 1972, p. 98. (in Turkish)