Lütfi Müfit Özdeş (1874 in Kırşehir – April 18, 1940 in Heybeliada) was a military officer of the Ottoman Army, and a politician of the Republic of Turkey. He was one of the founding members of Vatan ve Hürriyet.[1] In 1925 he was appointed a member of the Independence Tribunal in Diyarbakır, which was established the counter the Sheikh Said rebellion and sentenced Sheikh Said to death.[2]
Lütfi Müfit Özdeş | |
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Born | 1874 Kırşehir, Ottoman Empire |
Died | April 18, 1940 (aged 65–66) Heybeliada, Turkey |
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Rank | Lieutenant colonel |
Commands | 2nd Battalion of the 20th Regiment, 57th Brigade |
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Other work | Member of the GNAT (Kırşehir) |
Sources
edit- ^ Türk Parlamento Tarihi Araştırma Grubu, TBMB - II. Dönem 1923-1927 - III. Cilt: II. Dönem Milletvekillerin Özgeçmişleri, Türkiye Büyük Millet Meclisi Vakfı Yayınları, Ankara, 1995, ISBN 975-7291-04-8, pp. 523-524.
- ^ Üngör, Umut. "Young Turk social engineering : mass violence and the nation state in eastern Turkey, 1913- 1950" (PDF). University of Amsterdam. pp. 240–243. Retrieved 9 April 2020.