Khalil Pasha

  • Born

    Born

    wikipedia Born in Yenimahalle , Constaninople, Ottoman Empire.
  • War Academy

    War Academy

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    He graduated from the War Academy at Constintinople in 1905 as a Distinguished Captin.
  • Macedonia

    Macedonia

    wikipedia
    He served the Third Army in Macedonia.
  • after the Coutercoup

    after the Coutercoup

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    After the Coutercoup he was called back and became commander of the Imperial Guard.
  • Commander

    Commander

    wiwkipediaHe became the commander of the Imperial Guard.
  • Libya

    Libya

    wikipediaHe was sent to Libya to organize the defense against the Italian invasion during Italo- Turkish War.
  • before world war 1

    before world war 1

    before world war 1 he served as the commander of the gendarmerie regiment van.
  • ottoman army

    ottoman army

    wikipedia he later served as the commander in 3rd Ottoman Army on the Russian Border.
  • commander

    commander

    he was appointed governor of Baghdad province (present day Iraq and Kuwait combined) and was also the commander of the sixth army from april 19, 1916 until the end of world war in 1918.
  • sixty army

    sixty army

    wikipediaappointed governor of Baghdad province and also the commander of the sixty Army until the end of the war.
  • surrender

    surrender

    command in Iraq was the encirclement and 143 day siege of kut and surrender of the british expeditonary armies.
  • Persia

    Persia

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    he was inclined to support a more aggressive policy, proposing a Turkish sweep into Persia.
  • Turkish to Persia

    Turkish to Persia

    wikipediahe was inclined to support a morer aggressive policy, proposing a Turkish sweep to Persia.
  • Persain Campaign

    Persain Campaign

    wikipedia ordered by the Minister of defense enver Pasha to move some of his troops to tjhe Persain campaign.
  • genocide

    genocide

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    He was the uncle of Enver Pasha who organized the genocide.
  • civilian killings

    civilian killings

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    He took part fduring the civilian killings during the siege of van.
  • Return

    Return

    he was able to return to Turkey after the declaration of the Republic of Turkey.
  • british joined

    british joined

    wikipediahe was joined by the british occupying in Constintanople but he escaped and feild to Moscow.
  • Died

    Died

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    died in Istanbul, Turkey at the age of 76.