For Ottoman general of the Crimean War, see Abdülkerim Nadir Pasha.
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Abdul Kerim Pasha
Nickname(s)
Öpelimi
Born
1872 Salonica, Salonica Vilayet, Ottoman Empire
Died
16 October 1923 Constantinople, Turkey
Allegiance
Ottoman Empire
Service/branch
Ottoman Army
Years of service
until 1922
Rank
Lieutenant general
Commands held
XI Corps, Right Wing of the Third Army, Third Army (deputy), General Rearguard, XX Corps, Third Army, delegate to Georgia (Tiflis), member of the First Board of the Military Appeal Court, member of the First Court-martial, president of the First Court-martial
Battles/wars
Italo-Turkish War Balkan Wars First World War Battle of Manzikert (1915) Battle of Erzurum (1918) Battle of Koprukoy Battle of Kara Killisse (1915) Erzurum offensive Turkish War of Independence
Abdul Kerim Pasha (Turkish: Abdulkerim Paşa; born 1872 and died October 16, 1923[1]), also known as Abdulkerim Öpelimi, was an Ottoman commander on the Caucasus front of World War I.
^Hülya Toker, Nurcan Fidan, Birinci Dünya Savaşı'na katılan Alay ve Daha Üst Kademedeki Komutanların Biyografileri, Genelkurmay Basım Evi, 2009, ISBN 978-975-409-493-0, p. 137. (in Turkish)
AbdulKerimPasha (Turkish: Abdulkerim Paşa; born 1872 and died October 16, 1923), also known as Abdulkerim Öpelimi, was an Ottoman commander on the Caucasus...
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French statesman, 46th Prime Minister of France (b. 1842) January 16 – AbdulKerimPasha, Ottoman general (b. 1872) January 18 – Wallace Reid, American actor...
government asked for an armistice (the Armistice of Mudros) on 26 October; Enver Pasha and his partners had fled several days earlier to Berlin. The Serbo-French...
was still raging. They turned to the Ottoman Empire and convinced Enver Pasha to send the 11,979 men of the 50th Division to Macedonia. In October, these...
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2000) Battle of Manzikert — The Ottoman Third Army under command of AbdulKerimPasha counterattacked invading Russian forces. With the Ottomans outnumbering...
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