Cemil Cahit Toydemir

Cemil Cahit Toydemir
1318-P. 311[1]
Cemil Cahit Toydemir; 1318-P. 311[1]
Born	1883; Constantinople, Ottoman Empire
Died	July 15, 1956 (aged 72–73); Istanbul, Turkey
Buried	Edirnekapı Şehitliği; State Cemetery
Allegiance	Ottoman Empire; Turkey
Years of service	Ottoman Empire: 1902–1920; Turkey: May 1919 – June 15, 1946
Rank	General
Commands held	53rd Regiment, 33rd Division (deputy), 4th Caucasian, 1st Caucasian Division; 5th Caucasian, 10th Division, Inspector of the Thrace 1st Gendarmerie Area, 41st Division, 11th Division, Undersecretary of the Army of the Ministry of National Defence, V Corps, deputy president of the Military Supreme Court, General Commander of the Gendarmerie, XX Corps, president of the Military Supreme Court, First Army
Battles/wars	Italo-Turkish War; Balkan Wars; First World War; War of Independence
Other work	Member of the GNAT (Istanbul); Minister of National Defence

Cemil Cahit Toydemir (1883 in Constantinople – July 15, 1956 in Istanbul) was an officer of the Ottoman Army and a general of the Turkish Army.

Sources

T.C. Genelkurmay Harp Tarihi Başkanlığı Yayınları, Türk İstiklâl Harbine Katılan Tümen ve Daha Üst Kademelerdeki Komutanların Biyografileri, Genkurmay Başkanlığı Basımevi, Ankara, 1972, p. 183. (in Turkish)

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