Halit Akmansü (1883; Daday, Kastamonu Vilayet - 10 February 1953; Istanbul), also known as Dadayli Halit Bey, was an officer of the Ottoman Army and the Turkish Army.

Halit Akmansü
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Dadaylı Halit Bey (Akmansü)
Born1883 (1883)
Daday, Kastamonu Vilayet, Ottoman Empire
Died10 February 1953(1953-02-10) (aged 69–70)
Istanbul, Turkey
Buried
Allegiance Ottoman Empire
 Turkey
Years of serviceOttoman: 1906-1920
Turkey: 1920-January 16, 1929
RankBrigadier
CommandsStaff of the Iraq Area Command, Staff of the 52nd Division, 1st division of the Sixth Army, Chief of Staff of the XVIII Corps, Chief of Staff of the XXIV Corps
Maraş Area Command, Department of Transportation of National Defense, 3rd Caucasian Division, 5th Caucasian Division
Battles / warsBalkan Wars
First World War
Turkish War of Independence
Other workMember of the GNAT (Kastamonu)

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Ali İhsan pasha, Dadaylı Halit Bey and the British soldiers, November 1918.

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Sources

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  1. ^ T.C. Genelkurmay Harp Tarihi Başkanlığı Yayınları, Türk İstiklâl Harbine Katılan Tümen ve Daha Üst Kademelerdeki Komutanların Biyografileri, Genkurmay Başkanlığı Basımevi, Ankara, 1972, p. 227. (in Turkish)
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