Kemalettin Sami Gökçen

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Kemalettin Sami Gökçen 1321-İs. 1^[1]

Born	(1884-12-00)0 December 1884 Sinop, Ottoman Empire
Died	15 April 1934(1934-04-15) (aged 50) Berlin, Germany
Buried at	Eyüpsultan 16 Mart Şehitliği State Cemetery
Allegiance	Ottoman Empire (1906-1919) Turkey (1920-1928)
Years of service	Ottoman: 1906-1919, Turkey: November 22, 1920-September 24, 1928
Rank	Ferik
Commands held	Chief of Staff of the Dardanelles Fortified Area Command, Staff of the Gallipoli Northern Group, Chief of Staff of the Inspectorate of Fortification and Fortified Area, Chief of Staff of the Hejaz Expeditionary Force, Chief of Staff of the VIII Corps, Military attaché to Ukraine, Chief of Staff of the Northern Caucasus Army, Inspector of the Rear Area of the Ninth Army, 10th Caucasian Division (deputy), Istanbul Guard, Deputy Commander of the XXV Corps, 10th Caucasian Division 1st Division, Ankara Command, 4th Group, IV Corps
Battles/wars	Balkan Wars First World War War of Independence
Other work	Ambassador to Berlin

Kemalettin Sami Gökçen (1884; Sinop – 15 April 1934; Berlin) was an officer of the Ottoman Army and the general of the Turkish Army.

Sources

↑ T.C. Genelkurmay Harp Tarihi Başkanlığı Yayınları, Türk İstiklâl Harbine Katılan Tümen ve Daha Üst Kademlerdeki Komutanların Biyografileri, Genkurmay Başkanlığı Basımevi, Ankara, 1972, p. 218. (Turkish)

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Persondata
Name	Gokcen, Kemalettin Sami
Alternative names
Short description	Turkish politician and general
Date of birth	1884
Place of birth	Sinop, Ottoman Empire
Date of death	15 April 1934
Place of death	Berlin, Germany

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