List of recipients of the Medal of Independence with Red-Green Ribbon (Turkey)
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This list includes recipients of the Medal of Independence with Red-Green Ribbon (Kırmızı-Yeşil şeritli İstiklal madalyası or Kırmızı-Yeşil kurdeleli İstiklal madalyası ) of Turkey
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With the direction dated October 23, 1923, the Medal of Independence with Red-Green Ribbon was given to following MPs
of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey
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With the direction dated November 21, 1923, the Medal of Independence with Red-Green Ribbon was given to following MP's:
Until April 20, 1925, the Medal of Independence with Red-Green Ribbon was given to following MP's:
After April 20, 1925, the Medal of Independence with Green Ribbon of following MPs who proved their front services, were changed into Medal of Independence with Red-Green Ribbon :
Turkey
Turkey , known officially as the Republic of Turkey , is a Eurasian country located in Western Asia and in East Thrace in Southeastern Europe...
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With the direction dated October 23, 1923, the Medal of Independence with Red-Green Ribbon was given to following MPs
Member of Parliament
A Member of Parliament is a representative of the voters to a :parliament. In many countries with bicameral parliaments, the term applies specifically to members of the lower house, as upper houses often have a different title, such as senate, and thus also have different titles for its members,...
of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey
Grand National Assembly of Turkey
The Grand National Assembly of Turkey , usually referred to simply as the Meclis , is the unicameral Turkish legislature. It is the sole body given the legislative prerogatives by the Turkish Constitution. It was founded in Ankara on 23 April 1920 in the midst of the Turkish War of Independence...
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- Kılıç Ali BeyAli KılıçAli Kılıç also known as "Kılıç" Ali Bey was an officer of the Ottoman Army...
(Kılıç) (GaziantepGaziantep ProvinceGaziantep Province is a province in south-central Turkey. Its capital is the city of Gaziantep which had a population of 853,513 as of 2000. Its neighbours are Adıyaman at north, Şanlıurfa at east, Syria and Kilis at south, Hatay at southwest, Osmaniye at west and Kahramanmaraş at northwest.An...
), - Ali Saip BeyAli Saip UrsavaşAli Saip Ursavaş also known as Ali Saib Bey was an officer of the Ottoman Army and Turkish Army A politician of the Republic of Turkey.-Medals and Decorations:...
(Ursavaş) (Urfa), - Mehmet Rıza Bey (Silsüpür) (KırşehirKirsehir ProvinceKırşehir Province is located in central Turkey, forming part of the central Anatolian region. It stands on the North Anatolian Fault, and is currently in an earthquake warning zone. The average elevation is approximately 985 meters above sea level. The provincial capital is Kırşehir.It became a...
, but he was arrested and was executed by hanging on May 13, 1924. He couldn't participate in the ceremony that was held on March 23, 1925.
With the direction dated November 21, 1923, the Medal of Independence with Red-Green Ribbon was given to following MP's:
- 1. Gazi Mustafa Kemal PashaMustafa Kemal AtatürkMustafa Kemal Atatürk was an Ottoman and Turkish army officer, revolutionary statesman, writer, and the first President of Turkey. He is credited with being the founder of the Republic of Turkey....
(Atatürk) (Müşir) (AnkaraAnkara ProvinceAnkara Province in central Turkey is the location of the country's capital, the city of Ankara.Ankara also gave its name to the Ottoman Empire's Ankara Province which covered a larger area than the current province.- Geography :...
) - 2. Fevzi Pasha (Çakmak) (Müşir) (KozanKozan, AdanaKozan is a city in Adana Province, Turkey, 68 km north of the city of Adana, in the northern section of the Çukurova plain. The city is the capital of Kozan district. The Kilgen Stream, a tributary of the Ceyhan River , flows through Kozan crossing the plain south into the Mediterranean Sea....
) - 3. Kâzım Karabekir Pasha (Ferik) (EdirneEdirne ProvinceEdirne Province is the westernmost province of Turkey, located in Eastern Thrace along the Greek and Bulgarian border. The city's wealth, population and importance increased after it was declared as the capital city of the Ottoman Empire...
) - 4. Ali Fuat PashaAli Fuat CebesoyAli Fuat Cebesoy was a Turkish officer, politician and statesman.-Early life:Ali Fuat was born in September 1882 to father Ismail Fazil Pasha and mother Zekiye Hanım...
(Cebesoy) (Mirliva) (Ankara) - 5. Fahrettin PashaFahrettin AltayFahrettin Altay was an Ottoman officer and Turkish general.He was born to Ismail Bey and Hayriye Hanım in İşkodra ....
(Altay) (Mirliva) (MersinMersin ProvinceThe Mersin Province is a province in southern Turkey, on the Mediterranean coast between Antalya and Adana. The provincial capital is the city of Mersin and the other major town is Tarsus, birthplace of St Paul...
) - 6. İsmet Pasha (İnönü) (Mirliva) (Edirne)
- 7. Refet Pasha (Bele) (Mirliva) (IzmirIzmir Provinceİzmir Province is a province of Turkey in western Anatolia on the Aegean coast, whose capital is the city of İzmir. On the west it is surrounded by the Aegean sea, and it encloses the Gulf of İzmir. Its area is 11,973 km.2, population 3.948.848 . The population was 3,370,866 in 2000...
) - 8. Kâzım PashaKazim ÖzalpKâzım Fikri Özalp was a Turkish military officer and politician, who was one of the leading figures in the Turkish War of Independence.-Biography:...
(Özalp) (Mirliva) (KaresiBalikesir ProvinceBalıkesir Province is a province in midwestern Turkey, having coastlines on both the Sea of Marmara and the Aegean. Its adjacent provinces are Çanakkale to the west, İzmir to the southwest, Manisa to the south, Kütahya to the southeast, and Bursa to the east. The provincial capital is Balıkesir City...
) - 9. "Kel" Ali BeyAli ÇetinkayaAli Çetinkaya, also known as "Kel" Ali Bey was an Ottoman Army officer and Turkish politician who served eight terms in the Grand National Assembly of Turkey, including a period in 1939–40 as his country's first Minister of Transport.He was born in Kara Hisâr-i Sâhib as a son of Ahmed Efendi...
(Çetinkaya) (Kara Hisar-ı SâhibAfyonkarahisar ProvinceAfyonkarahisar Province , also called more simply Afyon Province, is a province in western Turkey.Adjacent provinces are Kütahya to the northwest, Uşak to the west, Denizli to the southwest, Burdur to the south, Isparta to the southeast, Konya to the east, and Eskişehir to the north. The provincial...
) - 10. Hüseyin Avni Bey/PashaHüseyin Avni ZaimlerHüseyin Avni [Zaimler] also known as Hussein Avni Bey was an officer of the Ottoman Army and a general of the Turkish Army. A politician of the Republic of Turkey.-Medals and Decorations:...
(Zaimler) (SaruhanManisa ProvinceManisa Province is a province in western Turkey. Its neighboring provinces are İzmir to the west, Aydın to the south, Denizli to the south east, Uşak to the east, Kütahya to the north east, and Balıkesir to the north...
) - 11. Hüsrev BeyHüsrev GeredeHüsrev Gerede was an officer of the Ottoman Army and Turkish Army. A politician and diplomat of the Republic of Turkey.-Works:*Türk - Nippon Dostluğunun Sonsuz Hatıraları, Ertuğrul, 1937....
(Gerede) (TrabzonTrabzon ProvinceTrabzon Province is a province of Turkey on the Black Sea coast. Located in a strategically important region, Trabzon is one of the oldest trade port cities in Anatolia. Neighbouring provinces are Giresun to the west, Gümüşhane to the southwest, Bayburt to the southeast and Rize to the east. The...
) - 12. Cavit Bey/PashaCavit ErdelCavit [Erdel] was a military officer of the Ottoman Army and a general of the Turkish Army.-Sources:...
(Erdel) (KarsKars ProvinceKars Province is a province of Turkey, located in the northeastern part of the country. It shares part of its border with the Republic of Armenia.The provinces of Ardahan and Iğdır were until the 1990s part of Kars Province.-History:...
) - 13. Cafer Tayyar PashaCafer Tayyar EğilmezCafer Tayyar Eğilmez was an officer of the Ottoman Army and the general of the Turkish Army.-External lınks:* Zülal Keleş, , Atatürk Araştırma Merkezi Dergisi, Sayı 44, Cilt: XV, Temmuz 1999....
(Eğilmez) (Edirne) - 14. Hacı Şükrü Bey (Aydındağ) (Diyâr-i BekirDiyarbakir ProvinceDiyarbakır Province is a province in eastern Turkey. The province covers an area of 15,355 km² and the population is 1,528,958. The provincial capital is Diyarbakir...
) - 15. Mehmet Esat Efendi (İleri) (AydınAydin ProvinceAydın Province is a province of southwestern Turkey, located in the Aegean Region. The provincial capital is the city of Aydın which has a population of approx. 150,000 . Other towns in the province include the summer seaside resorts of Didim and Kuşadası.-History:Aydın was founded by the ancient...
) - 16. Memduh Necdet Bey (Erberk) (Kara Hisâr-ı ŞarkîSebinkarahisarŞebinkarahisar is a town and a district of Giresun Province in the Black Sea region of eastern Turkey.-Name:The 6th century Byzantine historian Procopius writes that the Roman general Pompey captured the then ancient fortress and renamed it Colonia, in Greek Koloneia...
) - 17. Ömer Lütfi BeyÖmer Lütfi ArgeşoÖmer Lütfi Argeşo or Ömer Lütfü Argeşo was an officer of the Ottoman Army and of the Turkish Army.-Medals and Decorations:*Gallipoli Star *Silver Medal of Liyakat...
(Argeşo) (Kara Hisar-ı Sâhib) - 18. "Çolak" Selâhattin BeySelâhattin KöseoğluSelâhattin Köseoğlu also known as Çolak Selâhattin, Hüseyin Selâhattin Bey was a military offocer of the Ottoman Army and the Turkish Army. A politician of the Republic of Turkey....
(Köseoğlu) (Mersin) - 19. Mahmut Celâlettin BeyCelal BayarCelâl Bayar was a Turkish politician, statesman and the third President of Turkey. At the time of his death, he was the longest lived former head of state, living over 103 years .-Early years:He was born in 1883 at Umurbey, a village of Gemlik, Bursa as the son of a religious leader and teacher...
(Bayar) (Saruhan) - 20. Mustafa Necati Bey (Uğural) (Saruhan)
- 21. Mehmet Reşat Bey (Kayalı) (Saruhan)
- 22. Mehmet Vehbi Bey (Bolak) (Karesi)
- 23. Hamdi Bey (Aksoy) (Ertuğrul)
- 24. Hüseyin Bey (Gökçelik) (ElâzizElazig ProvinceElâzığ Province is a province of Turkey with its seat in the city of Elâzığ. The source of the Euphrates river is located in this province.The province has a population of 552,646 as of 2010...
) - 25. Rıza Bey (Kotan) (MuşMus ProvinceMuş Province is a province in eastern Turkey. It is 8,196 km² in area, and has a population of 406,886 . The population was 453,654 in 2000. The provincial capital is the city of Muş...
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Until April 20, 1925, the Medal of Independence with Red-Green Ribbon was given to following MP's:
- Mehmet Necati Bey (Memişoğlu) (LâzistanLazistanLazistan was the Ottoman administrative name for the sanjak comprising the Laz or Lazuri-speaking population on the southeastern shore of the Black Sea. However, its boundaries did not coincide with the Laz-speaking area...
) - Mehmet Atıf Bey (Tüzün) (KayseriKayseri ProvinceThe Kayseri Province , in central Turkey, is an area that has been linked with mythological stories as well as important figures in Turkish history. It is located in Anatolia, and surrounded by the Mount Erciyes, the Mount Hasan and the Mount Ali...
) - Süleyman Sırrı Bey (İçöz) (YozgatYozgat ProvinceYozgat Province is a province in central Turkey. Its adjacent provinces are Çorum to the northwest, Kırıkkale to the west, Kırşehir to the southwest, Nevşehir to the south, Kayseri to the southeast, Sivas to the east, Tokat to the northeast, and Amasya to the north...
) - Hafız İbrahim Efendi (Demiralay) (IspartaIsparta ProvinceIsparta Province is a province in southwestern Turkey. Its adjacent provinces are Afyon to the northwest, Burdur to the southwest, Antalya to the south, and Konya to the east. It has an area of 8,993 km² and a population of 448,298 up from 434,771...
) - İsmail Şükrü Efendi (Çelikalay) (Kara Hisar-ı Sâhib)
- Hacim Muhittin Bey (Çarıklı) (Karesi)
- Cevat Abbas BeyCevat Abbas GürerCevat Abbas Gürer also known as Mehmet Cevat Abbas Bey was an officer of the Ottoman Army and Turkish Army...
(Gürer) (BoluBolu ProvinceBolu Province is a province in north western in the Black Sea region of Turkey, midpoint between the large cities of Istanbul and Ankara. It covers an area of 7,410 km², and the population is 271,208....
) - Mehmet Fuat Bey (Carım) (İzmitKocaeli ProvinceKocaeli Province is a province of Turkey. Its capital is İzmit, which is sometimes referred to as Kocaeli itself. The largest town in the province is now Gebze. The traffic code is 41. The province is located at the easternmost end of the Marmara Sea, especially on the Gulf of İzmit. Because of...
) - Recep Seven (SamsunSamsun ProvinceSamsun Province is a province of Turkey on the Black Sea coast with a population of 1,252,693 . Its adjacent provinces are Sinop on the northwest, Çorum on the west, Amasya on the south, Tokat on the southeast, and Ordu on the east...
) - Hafız Mehmet Efendi (Şahin) (Gaziantep)
- Mehmet Yasin Bey (Kutluğ) (Gaziantep)
- Ragıp Bey (Yoğun) (Gaziantep)
- Hacı Bedir Ağa (Fırat) (MalatyaMalatya ProvinceMalatya Province is a province of Turkey. It is part of a larger mountainous area. The capital of the province is Malatya , which has many residents. Malatya is famous for its apricots. The area of Malatya province is 12,313 km². Malatya Province has 740,643 inhabitants. The population was...
) - Arslan BeyArslan ToğuzArslan Toğuz also known as Arslan Toğuzata, Arslan Bey was a police commissioner of the Ottoman Empire, a militia leader and politician of Turkey....
(Toğuz) (MaraşKahramanmaras ProvinceKahramanmaraş is a province of Turkey. Its provincial capital is Kahramanmaraş city, the traffic code is 46.-Districts:Kahramanmaraş province is divided into 10 districts :*Afşin*Andırın*Çağlayancerit*Ekinözü*Elbistan*Göksun*Kahramanmaraş...
) - Zamir Bey (Damar Arıkoğlu) (AdanaAdana ProvinceAdana Province is a province of Turkey located in south-central Anatolia. With a population of 2,085,225, it is the fifth most populous province in Turkey. The administrative seat of the province is the city of Adana, home to 78% of the residents of the province...
) - Fuat (Umay) (Bolu)
- Tunalı Hilmi Bey (Bolu)
- Emin Bey (Sazak) (EskişehirEskisehir ProvinceEskişehir Province is a province in northwestern Turkey. Its adjacent provinces are Bilecik to the northwest, Kütahya to the west, Afyon to the southwest, Konya to the south, Ankara to the east, and Bolu to the north. The provincial capital is Eskişehir. Most of the province is laid down in...
) - Mehmet Şükrü Bey (Gülez) (Bolu)
- Mehmet Salih Efendi (Yeşiloğlu) (Bolu)
After April 20, 1925, the Medal of Independence with Green Ribbon of following MPs who proved their front services, were changed into Medal of Independence with Red-Green Ribbon :
- Esat Bey (Özoğuz) (Lâzistan)
- İsmail Safa Bey (Özler) (Mersin)
- Muhtar Fikri Bey (Gücüm) (Mersin)
- Mahmut Esat Bey (Bozkurt) (İzmir)
- Emin Bey (Erkul) (Bursa)
- Haydar Hilmi Bey (Vaner) (VanVan ProvinceVan Province is a province in eastern Turkey, between Lake Van and the Iranian border. It is 19,069 km2 in area and had a population of 1,035,418 at the end of 2010....
) - Zeynelabidin (Abidin) Bey (Atak) (Lâzistan)
- Mehmet Tevfik Bey (Kütükbaşı) (ErzincanErzincan ProvinceErzincan Province is a province in the eastern region of Anatolia, Turkey, and home to Erzincan, a city which was destroyed and rebuilt after an earthquake of magnitude 7.9 on December 27, 1939...
), - Mehmet Faik Bey (Kaltakkıran) (Edirne)
- ‘Yenibahçeli’ Ahmet Şükrü Bey (Oğuz) (IstanbulIstanbul ProvinceIstanbul Province is a province located in north-west Turkey. It has an area of 5,196 km² and a population of 13,255,685. The population was 10,018,735 in 2000. It is surrounded by the provinces of Tekirdağ to the west, Kocaeli to the east, the Black Sea to the northern part and the Sea of...
) - Mazhar Bey (German) (Aydın)
- Eşref Bey (Akman) (Adana)
- Abdülgafur Efendi (Iştın) (Karesi)
- Sabit Bey (Gözügeçgel) (Kayseri)
- Hüseyin Hüsnü Bey (Özdamar) (Isparta)
- Rıza Nur BeyRiza NurRiza Nur was a Turkish surgeon, politician and writer.-Early years:After graduating from the Military Medical School in 1901 Riza Nur went on to work as a surgeon at Gülhane Military Hospital before returning to the Military Medical School as an academic in 1907...
(SinopSinop ProvinceSinop Province is a province of Turkey, along the Black Sea. It is located between 41 and 42 degrees North latitude and between 34 and 35 degrees East longitude. The surface area is 5,862 km², equivalent to 0.8% of Turkey's surface area. The borders total 475 km and consists of 300 km of land and...
) - Hasan Fehmi Bey (Ataç) (GümüşhaneGümüshane ProvinceGümüşhane Province is a province in northern Turkey, bordering Bayburt to the east, Trabzon to the north, Giresun and Erzincan to the west. It covers an area of 6,575 km² and has a population of 129,618 in 2010. The population was 186,953 in 2000. The name Gümüşhane means silver house...
) - Yusuf Kemal Bey (Tengirşenk) (KastamonuKastamonu ProvinceKastamonu Province is one of the provinces of Turkey, in the Black Sea region, to the north of the country. It is surrounded by Sinop to the east, Bartın and Karabük to the west, Çankırı to the south, Çorum to the south east and the Black Sea to the north....
) - İbrahim Süreyya Bey (Yiğit) (Saruhan)
- Zülfi Bey (Tiğrel) (Diyâr-i Bekir)
- Mehmet Rasim Bey (Başara) (SivasSivas ProvinceThe Sivas Province is a province of Turkey. It located at the eastern part of the Central Anatolian region of Turkey; it is the second largest province in Turkey. Its adjacent provinces are Yozgat to the west, Kayseri to the southwest, Kahramanmaraş to the south, Malatya to the southeast, Erzincan...
) - Ali Rıza Bey (Bebe) (Istanbul),
- Mustafa Vasfi Bey (Süsoy) (TokatTokat ProvinceTokat Province is a province in northern Turkey. Its adjacent provinces are Amasya to the northwest, Yozgat to the southwest, Sivas to the southeast, and Ordu to the northeast...
) - Feyzi Bey (Pirinççioğlu) (Diyâr-ı Bekir)