Ömer Lütfi Yasan (1878; Merzifon - March 12, 1956; Istanbul) was a Turkish officer of the Ottoman Army, and a politician of the Republic of Turkey. He became the Minister of the Public Works (December 27, 1920 – November 14, 1921) in the cabinet of Mustafa Kemal Pasha (Atatürk).[1]

Ömer Lütfi Yasan
Born1878 (1878)
Merzifon, Ottoman Empire
Died12 March 1956(1956-03-12) (aged 77–78)
Istanbul, Turkey
Buried
near Zühtü Paşa Camii
Allegiance Ottoman Empire
Years of serviceOttoman Empire: December 30, 1898-March 26, 1920
RankBrigadier
CommandsVice Superintendent of Edirne Military High School, Superintendent of Kuleli Military High School, Superintendent of Military Medical High School, Vice President of Military Medical High School, Department of the General Headquarters, Inspetor of the Rear Area of the Third Army, Head of the Administration of Yildirim Army Group, War Coal Center
Battles / warsItalo-Turkish War
Balkan Wars
First World War
Other workMember of the GNAT (Amasya)
Minister of the Public Works

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  1. ^ Türk Parlamento Tarihi Araştırma Grubu, Türk Parlamento Tarihi: Millî Mücadele ve TBMB I. Dönem 1919-1923 - I. Dönem Milletvekillerin Özgeçmişleri, III. Cilt, Türkiye Büyük Millet Meclisi Vakfı Yayınları, Ankara, 1995, ISBN 975-7291-06-4, pp. 66-67.