Nickname(s) | Halepli Zeki (Zeki from Aleppo) |
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Born | 1862 Aleppo, Ottoman Empire |
Died | 1943 (aged 80–81) Istanbul, Turkey |
Allegiance | Ottoman Empire |
Service | Ottoman Army |
Years of service | 1883–1923 |
Rank | Field marshal |
Commands | Vardar Army, 2nd Army, 4th Army |
Battles / wars | Greco-Turkish War (1897) Italo-Turkish War Balkan Wars World War I |
Other work | Private representative of Sultan Mehmed V in Berlin |
Zeki Pasha[2] (Turkish: Zeki Paşa; 1862–1943),[3][2] known as Mehmet Zeki Baraz Kolaç Kılıçoğlu after the 1934 Surname Law,[1][3] was an Ottoman Balkan Wars and World War I field marshal of the Ottoman Army. He was of Circassian descent.[4]
Hamidiye Alayları Başkomutanı Zeki Paşa da Çerkes kökenliydi