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Yakup Şevki Subaşı

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Yakup Şevki Subaşı (1876 in Harput – December 20, 1939 in Istanbul), also known as Yakub Shevki Pasha, was a general of the Ottoman Army and the Turkish Army. He participated in the Defense of Gallipoli during World War I and after the war, fought in the Turkish War of Independence.

Born1876 (1876)
Died20 December 1939(1939-12-20) (aged 62–63)
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Yakup Şevki Subaşı
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Born1876 (1876)
Died20 December 1939(1939-12-20) (aged 62–63)
Burial place
Karacaahmet Mezarlığı
State Cemetery
Military career
Allegiance Ottoman Empire
Turkey
Service years
Ottoman Empire: 1896–1920
Turkey: 1921–1926
Rank
General
CommandsBosporus Fortified Area Command, 19th Division, III Corps (deputy), XV Corps (deputy), XV Corps, XIV Corps, II Caucasian Corps, Ninth Army
Second Army, member of the Supreme Military Council
Conflicts
Balkan Wars
First World War
Turkish War of Independence
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