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Anzavur Ahmed Pasha

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Anzavur, the men of the army and town embracing each other. His men refused to return to the town and shoot their fellow citizens. He then ordered his second-in-command, Kani Bey, to return to town and execute Kara Hasan. Kani carried out the order and gunned down Hasan and 13 others in cold blood. Hasan's death angered the citizens of Biga. A mob of citizens attacked Kani Bey's home; he initially escaped with the help of a neighbor but was cut down by the mob's bullets shortly afterward. Hamidi was cornered, trying to link up with other military officers in the area, by
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Anzavur's ranks began to swell as the victory in Biga was consolidated over the following month. A committee of three local notables and paramilitary leaders was organized to handle local issues. Shortly after, a former regional inspector named Samih Rıfat Horozcu was sent to plead with the locals to
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Anzavur's contributions to the fighting were negligible, as he suffered a broken leg in a week of fighting with locals and Nationalist forces. His forces continued to fight a while longer, but were forced to retreat by the end of June. Anzavur faded into obscurity for about a year, until he began
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Mustarrif Ali Riza, stating, "It is the duty of all true Muslims to defeat the Nationalists". The threat was well understood by the Nationalists, and they immediately made preparations to counter the threat. Anzavur took a cohort of his followers to carry out attacks on the provisional Turkish
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After a harsh winter, Anzavur began recruiting for another campaign. This army would be known as the Army of Muhammad. Hostilities began again on 16 February 1920. As the vanguard of Anzavur's motley army entered Biga, shots rang out. Hamidi fled to a nearby weapons depot as the town fell to
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government's offices and troops, all the while recruiting more men during November 1919. After avoiding talks with Nationalists about the cessation of hostilities, Anzavur and his men were labeled common criminals and tools of the British and the palace.
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was not only blasphemous, but also would eventually fail and do nothing but anger the British-Greek forces. Thus, he became a guerrilla leader in Anatolia and started a series of unsuccessful revolts against the provisional
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By the middle of March, a column of 500 Nationalist troops was organized and sent to recapture Biga and the surrounding area. Anzavur led the defense. Those who followed him, largely
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region. The danger was recognized by the Nationalist government. Ethem was called upon again, fresh from putting down Anzavur's rebellion. His forces retook Adapazarı and
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The first actual battle of the rebellion occurred on 15 November north of Balıkesir. Anzavur's forces took heavy losses and were forced to retreat north through
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was called upon to bring the rebellion to heel. Ethem was given 2,000 soldiers to do so. On 16 April, Anzavur was dealt a resounding defeat near the village of
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recruiting again. In May 1921, a group of pro-Nationalist paramilitary leaders found out about Anzavur's movements. The leader of the paramilitary groups was
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had fallen in rapid succession to the Army of Muhammad. As Anzavur pushed Nationalist leaders in southern Mamara, he knew the end was near.
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area. On 4 April, troops led by Anzavur and Gavur Imam entered Gönen, executing and pillaging with little resistance. By 6 March,
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in October 1919. Anzavur's declaration to the people of Manyas was that he intended to capture or kill
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With Anzavur's defeat at Yahyaköy, another revolt had broken out in the
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rejoin the Nationalists, but his pleas fell on deaf ears.
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and tied, beaten, and killed by having his neck snapped.
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soldier, gendarme officer, pasha, and militia leader of
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without a fight. On 26 May, Ethem entered the town of
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Index

personal name
Western name order

Ottoman Empire
Kuva-yi Inzibatiye
Gendarme officier
Major
Pasha
World War I
Revolt of Ahmet Anzavur
Adyghe
Turkish
Ottoman
Circassian
pasha
late Ottoman government
major
World War I
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
Turkish National Movement
Government of the Grand National Assembly
Manyas
Hacim Muhittin Çarıklı
Balıkesir
Istanbul
Ankara
Karesi
Susurluk
Gönen
Manyas

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