Mehmet Esat Bülkat

Mehmet Esat Bülkat
Mehmet Esat Bülkat
	Mehmed Esad Pasha in 1915
Birth name	Mehmed Esad Pasha
Born	18 October 1862; Yanya, Ioannina Eyalet, Ottoman Empire (modern Ioannina, Greece)
Died	2 November 1952 (aged 90); Istanbul, Turkey
Allegiance	Ottoman Empire
Branch	Ottoman Army
Service years	1884–1919
Rank	Lieutenant general
Conflicts	Greco-Turkish War (1897); Balkan Wars First Balkan War Battle of Bizani; Battle of Pente Pigadia; ; ; World War I Gallipoli campaign Third attack on Anzac Cove; Battle of Lone Pine; ; ;
Relations	Wehib Pasha (brother)

Mehmet Esat Bülkat (Ottoman Turkish: محمد أسعد بولكات; 18 October 1862 – 2 November 1952) was a Turkish or Albanian officer of the Ottoman Army who fought during the First Balkan War, where he led the Yanya Corps, and in World War I, where he served as a senior commander in the Gallipoli campaign. Prior to the 1934 Surname Law, he was known as Mehmed Esad Pasha (أسعد باشا یانیه).