Mustafa Muğlalı
Mustafa Muğlalı 1316-P. 21 | |
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Mustafa Muğlalı | |
| Born | 1882 |
| Died | 11 December 1951 (aged 69) |
| Buried | |
| Allegiance | Ottoman Empire Turkey |
| Service years | Ottoman: 1901–1921 Turkey: 20 September 1921 – 26 July 1947 |
| Rank | Orgeneral |
| Commands | Chief of Staff of Adana Area Command, Chief of Staff of the X Corps, 44th Division 18th Division, 13th Division, 10th Division, 3rd Division, 11th Division, 41st Division, Chief of Staff of the Third Army, Deputy Second Chief of the General Staff, 57th Division, 1st Corps, Istanbul Command, 3rd Corps, 10th Corps, member of the Supreme Military Council, Third Army, member of the Military Supreme Council |
| Known for | Muğlalı incident |
| Conflicts | Balkan Wars First World War Turkish War of Independence |
Mustafa Muğlalı (1882 – 11 December 1951) was an officer of the Ottoman Army and the general of the Turkish Army. He served as an officer in World War I and the Turkish War of Independence. As a General of the Third Army, he took part in the defense of Diyarbakır during the Sheikh Said Rebellion in 1925.
On February 26, 1931, he was appointed as the Acting Commander of the 1st Corps. On August 30, 1931, he was promoted to the rank of Ferik. On September 17, 1931, he was appointed as the Commander of the 1st Corps, on August 28, 1939, as the Commander of Istanbul, and on March 14, 1940, as the Commander of the 10th Corps. On August 29, 1942, he was appointed a member of the Supreme Military Council and promoted to the rank of General the next day. On February 15, 1943, he was appointed as the Commander of the 3rd Army. On August 29, 1945, he was appointed as a member of the Military Council again. He retired on July 14, 1947.