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Military exercise at Ilgın 1 April 1922

NA · Wikimedia Commons, 1922

Collection summary

Military exercise at Ilgın, 1 April 1922; the photo includes Mürsel Pasha (Bakû), former commander of the 5th Caucasian Division.

This public-domain (PD-Tr) photograph on Wikimedia Commons shows the First Army exercise held at Ilgın on 1 April 1922 during the War of Independence, with Mustafa Kemal Pasha and Kâzım İnanç. Its Commons categories include Mürsel Bakû; in 1918 Mürsel Pasha commanded the 5th Caucasian Division of the Caucasus Islamic Army, leading the units that entered Baku, and later took the surname Bakû for that reason. Its relevance to the collection is limited to this personal link.

The source's own abstract

Military exercise of the Turkish First Army at Ilgın on April 1, 1922.

Index

Places
Ilgın
Units and institutions
1. Ordu5. Kafkas Tümeni

The source's keywords

April 1922 in Turkey · Cavalry of Turkey · Greco-Turkish War (1919–1922) · History of Konya Province · History of Turkish Army · Ilgın · Kâzım İnanç · Military exercises of Turkey · Mustafa Kemal Atatürk in 1922 · Mustafa Kemal Atatürk with kalpak · Mürsel Bakû · PD Tr · Semyon Aralov · İsmet İnönü in 1922