Refet Bele

Refet Bele (1881 – 3 October 1963), also known as Refet Bey or Refet Pasha was a Turkish military commander. He served in the Ottoman Army and the Turkish Army, where he retired as a general.

Refet Bele
1314-P. 39
Born1881 (1881)
Selanik, Ottoman Empire
Died3 October 1963(1963-10-03) (aged 81–82)
Istanbul, Turkey
Buried
Allegiance Ottoman Empire
 Turkey
Years of serviceOttoman Empire: 1899–1919
Turkey: 13 July 1919 – 8 December 1926
RankMajor general
Commands heldDivision of the intelligence of the headquarters of the Fourth Army, 10th Division, 3rd Division, 11th Division, Inspector of the Rear Area of Jerusalem, 53rd Division, XXII Corps (deputy), XX Corps, Gendarmerie General Command, III Corps
Minister of the Interior, Southern Part of the Western Front, Minister of Interior, Minister of National Defense, Representative of the TBMM government in Istanbul
Battles/warsItalo Turkish war Balkan Wars
First World War
War of Independence
Other workMember of the GNAT (Izmir)
Member of the GNAT (Istanbul)
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