Refet Bele
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Refet Bele (1881[2] – 3 October 1963), also known as Refet Bey[3][4][5] or Refet Pasha was a Turkish military commander. He served in the Ottoman Army and the Turkish Army, where he retired as a general.
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Born | 1881 (1881) Selanik, Ottoman Empire |
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Died | 3 October 1963(1963-10-03) (aged 81–82) Istanbul, Turkey |
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Allegiance | Ottoman Empire Turkey |
Years of service | Ottoman Empire: 1899–1919 Turkey: 13 July 1919 – 8 December 1926 |
Rank | Major general |
Commands held | Division of the intelligence of the headquarters of the Fourth Army, 10th Division, 3rd Division, 11th Division, Inspector of the Rear Area of Jerusalem, 53rd Division, XXII Corps (deputy), XX Corps, Gendarmerie General Command, III Corps Minister of the Interior, Southern Part of the Western Front, Minister of Interior, Minister of National Defense, Representative of the TBMM government in Istanbul |
Battles/wars | Italo Turkish war Balkan Wars First World War War of Independence |
Other work | Member of the GNAT (Izmir) Member of the GNAT (Istanbul) |
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