Nurettin Özsü Explained

Hüseyin Nurettin Özsü
1312-P. 256[1]
Birth Place:Istanbul, Ottoman Empire
Death Place:Ankara, Turkey
Placeofburial:State Cemetery
Allegiance:
Turkey
Serviceyears:Ottoman: 1898-1921
Turkey: January 14, 1921-January 22, 1932
Rank:Mirliva
Commands:17th Regiment, 39th Regiment, 31st Regiment, 3rd Division, Provisional Amman Division
7th Division, Provisional Division, 17th Division, member of the Military Court for Generals, 41st Division, member of the Military Court of Cassation
Battles:Italo-Turkish War
Balkan Wars
First World War
War of Independence

Nurettin Özsü also known as Hussein Nureddin Bey or Hussein Nureddin Pasha (1879 in Istanbul  - June 9, 1937) was an officer of the Ottoman Army and a general of the Turkish Army. He was well known for his defences on the Gallipoli peninsula against the British and French forces in the Gallipoli campaign during the First World War.

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Notes and References

  1. T.C. Genelkurmay Harp Tarihi Başkanlığı Yayınları, Türk İstiklâl Harbine Katılan Tümen ve Daha Üst Kademelerdeki Komutanların Biyografileri, Genkurmay Başkanlığı Basımevi, Ankara, 1972, p. 83.