Şerif Yaçağaz
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Şerif Yaçağaz (1876 – 5 October 1938) was a Turkish career officer, civil servant and
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politician, who served as an officer in the
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and the
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. His antisemitic and
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lectures drew the attention of Turkish nationalist Nihâl Atsız.


Medals and decorations

* Order of Osminieh with Sword *
Order of the Medjidie Order of the Medjidie (, August 29, 1852 – 1922) was a military and civilian order of the Ottoman Empire. The order was instituted in 1851 by Sultan Abdulmejid I. History Instituted in 1851, the order was awarded in five classes, with the Firs ...
*
Gallipoli Star (Ottoman Empire) The Ottoman War Medal () was a military decoration awarded by the Ottoman Empire. It was commonly known in English as the Gallipoli Star and in German as the ''Eiserner Halbmond'' (Iron Crescent, in allusion to the Iron Cross). It was instituted ...
*Silver Medal of Liyakat *Silver Medal of Imtiyaz * Medal of Independence with Red Ribbon


See also

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List of high-ranking commanders of the Turkish War of Independence This list includes high-ranking commanders who took part in the Turkish War of Independence: See also * Turkish State Cemetery#Burials * List of recipients of the Medal of Independence with Red-Green Ribbon (Turkey) Footnotes References ...


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Yacagaz, Serif 1876 births 1938 deaths People from Pazardzhik Place of death missing Ottoman Military Academy alumni Ottoman Army officers Ottoman military personnel of the Balkan Wars Ottoman military personnel of World War I Turks from the Ottoman Empire Turkish Army officers Turkish military personnel of the Greco-Turkish War (1919–1922) Republican People's Party (Turkey) politicians Burials at Turkish State Cemetery Recipients of the Order of the Medjidie Recipients of the Liakat Medal Recipients of the Imtiyaz Medal Recipients of the Medal of Independence with Red Ribbon (Turkey) Antisemitism in Turkey