Mehmet Naki Yücekök also known as Nakiyüddin Yücekök, Nakiyüddin Bey (1866; Nasliç (Neapoli) - 2 February 1947; Istanbul) was a Turkish career officer, politician and secularist. He served as a military officer of the Ottoman Army and as a politician of the Republic of Turkey. He was a French teacher of Mustafa Kemal at the Salonica Military School.[1]
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Born | 1866 Nasliç (Neapoli), Ottoman Empire |
Died | 2 February 1947 Büyükada, Turkey | (aged 80–81)
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Years of service | November 1886-September 8, 1914 |
Rank | Colonel |
Commands | 3rd Battalion of the 35th Regular Regiment, 43rd Redif Regiment, 51st Regiment |
Battles/wars | Balkan Wars |
Other work | Director of Reji in Giresun Director of the 1st Department of the Monoply General Directorate Member of the GNAT (Elâziz) Member of the GNAT (Muş) |
Sources
edit- ^ Türk Parlamento Tarihi Araştırma Grubu, Türk Parlamento Tarihi, III. Dönem 1927-1931 - III. Cilt: III. Dönem Milletvekillerin Özgeçmişleri, Türkiye Büyük Millet Meclisi Vakfı Yayınları, Ankara, 1995, ISBN 975-7291-10-2, pp. 235-236. (in Turkish)