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Kâzım Karabekir

1882 - 1948

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Musa Kâzım Karabekir (also Kazim or Kiazim in English; 1882 – 26 January 1948) was a Turkish general and politician. He was the commander of the Eastern Army of the Ottoman Empire during the Turkish War of Independence, and fought a successful military campaign against the Armenian Democratic Republic. He was the a founder and leader of the Progressive Republican Party, the Turkish Republic's first opposition party to Atatürk, though he and his party would be purged following the Sheikh Said revolt. He was rehabilitated with İsmet İnönü's ascension to the presidency in 1938 and served as Speaker of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey before his death. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Kâzım Karabekir is the 8,637th most popular politician (down from 7,966th in 2019), the 720th most popular biography from Türkiye (down from 694th in 2019) and the 355th most popular Turkish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Kâzım Karabekir ranks 8,637 out of 19,576Before him are George Tupou I, Marcus Aemilius Lepidus, Elizabeth Richeza of Poland, Talabuga, Ernst Wollweber, and Conrad II, Duke of Bohemia. After him are Constantin Sănătescu, Princess Margaret Yolande of Savoy, Princess Caroline of Denmark, Francesco Saverio Nitti, Thorvald Stoltenberg, and Countess Charlotte of Hanau-Lichtenberg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1882, Kâzım Karabekir ranks 109Before him are Jess McMahon, Emma Jung, Maximiliano Hernández Martínez, Bronisław Huberman, Douglas Mawson, and Raymonde de Laroche. After him are Christian Mortensen, Kamo, Walther Meissner, Anna Schäffer, Otto Ruge, and Infanta María Teresa of Spain. Among people deceased in 1948, Kâzım Karabekir ranks 77Before him are Fakhri Pasha, Radola Gajda, Sonny Boy Williamson I, Solomon Mikhoels, Sabahattin Ali, and Achille Varzi. After him are Manuel Ponce, Paul Wegener, Princess Helena Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein, Pavel Rybalko, Unity Mitford, and Harry Dexter White.

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In Türkiye

Among people born in Türkiye, Kâzım Karabekir ranks 720 out of 1,347Before him are Joseph Genesius (1000), Ariadne (null), Sosthenes of Macedon (-400), John II of Trebizond (1262), Proclus of Constantinople (310), and Sheikh Said (1864). After him are Halide Edib Adıvar (1884), Domitius Alexander (300), Mehmed Fuad Pasha (1814), Constantine VI of Constantinople (1859), Evodius (50), and Darío Moreno (1921).

Among POLITICIANS In Türkiye

Among politicians born in Türkiye, Kâzım Karabekir ranks 355Before him are Helena Kantakouzene (1333), George I of Georgia (996), Euthydemus I (-300), Ariadne (null), John II of Trebizond (1262), and Proclus of Constantinople (310). After him are Halide Edib Adıvar (1884), Domitius Alexander (300), Mehmed Fuad Pasha (1814), Pythias (-362), Şehzade Mehmed Abdülkadir (1878), and Manuel II of Trebizond (1324).