Mehmet Hayri Tarhan Explained

Mehmet Hayri Tarhan
1317-P. 4[1]
Birth Place:Tirnovadjik (Malko Tarnovo), Ottoman Empire
Death Place:Ankara, Turkey
Placeofburial:Ankara Şehitliği
State Cemetery
Allegiance:
Turkey
Serviceyears:Ottoman: 1902–1920
Turkey: 21 June 1920–10 November 1934
Rank:Mirliva
Commands:Chief of Staff of the XV Corps, Chief of Staff of the XVI Corps, 2nd division of the General headquarters, Chief of Staff of the II Corps, Chief of Staff of the XV Corps, 42nd Division, 12th Division, 26th Division, Chief of Staff of the Seventh Army, Vice General Inspector of the Military Schools
Chief of Staff of Adana Front, Maraş Division, 9th Division, Inspector of Yahşihan Rear Area, Gaziantep Area Command, General Inspector of the Military Schools, Military attaché to Bucharest, Inspector of Logistics
Battles:Balkan Wars
First World War
War of Independence

Mehmet Hayri Tarhan (1884; Tirnovadjik (Malko Tarnovo) – 11 December 1934; Ankara) was a military officer of the Ottoman Army and a general of the Turkish Army.

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  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. 147.