Asım Gündüz

Âsım Gündüz (1 December 1880 – 14 January 1970) was an officer of the Ottoman Army and a general of the Turkish Army.

Born1 December 1880

Kütahya, Ottoman Empire

Died14 January 1970 (aged 89)

Istanbul, Turkey

Burial place

Zincirlikuyu Cemetery

Allegiance Ottoman Empire
Turkey

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Âsım Gündüz 1316-P. 2[1]
Born	1 December 1880 Kütahya, Ottoman Empire
Died	14 January 1970 (aged 89) Istanbul, Turkey
Burial place	Zincirlikuyu Cemetery
Military career
Allegiance	Ottoman Empire Turkey
Service years	Ottoman: 1901–1920 Turkey: August 3, 1921 – August 3, 1945
Rank	Orgeneral
Commands	Chief of Staff of the III Corps, Chief of Staff of the Sinai Front, Vice Chief of Staff of the Eighth Army, 48th Division, teacher of tactics in the Staff College, teacher of princes, 2nd division of the General Staff Chief of Staff of the Western Front, Deputy Chief of the General Staff, VIII Corps, IX Corps, V Corps, member of the Military Supreme Council
Conflicts	Balkan Wars First World War Turkish War of Independence
Other work	Member of the GNAT (Kütahya)

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During the Second World War, he was the assistant of Chief of the General Staff Fevzi Çakmak.^[2]