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He married Leyla Hanım, a daughter of [[Mehmed Ali Pasha (marshal)]]. They had five children: Celile who became the mother of [[Nâzım Hikmet]], Münevver who became the mother of [[Oktay Rıfat Horozcu]], Mustafa Celalettin, Mehmet Ali, and Sara.
He married Leyla Hanım, a daughter of [[Mehmed Ali Pasha (marshal)]]. They had five children: Celile who became the mother of [[Nâzım Hikmet]], Münevver who became the mother of [[Oktay Rıfat Horozcu]], Mustafa Celalettin, Mehmet Ali, and Sara.
== Military Life ==
== Military Life ==
After graduating the [[Turkish Military Academy]], he became an Ottoman officer like his father. His first assignment was as an ataché for Austria. He became the commander of the unit stationed at [[Volos]], after the capture of the city in 1987. He was sent to observe the [[Cuban War of Independence]] in 1988, it is said that was to gain experience to use in the similar position in Crete at the time. In 1901, he led an expedition to deliver Islamic and pan-Islamic messages to the Muslims of China who interfered in the [[Boxer Rebellion]].<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=7hs-CgAAQBAJ&dq=%22Hasan+Enver%22+general&pg=PT50 Pan-Islam: History and Politics], Jacob M. Landau</ref><ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=wDXfGErwPtsC&q=%22Hasan+Enver%22&pg=PA83 The Russian General Staff and Asia, 1860-1917], Alex Marshall, page 83</ref>
After graduating the [[Turkish Military Academy]], he became an Ottoman officer like his father. His first assignment was as an ataché for Austria. He became the commander of the unit stationed at [[Volos]], after the capture of the city in 1897. He was sent to observe the [[Cuban War of Independence]] in 1898, it is said that was to gain experience to use in the similar position in Crete at the time. In 1901, he led an expedition to deliver Islamic and pan-Islamic messages to the Muslims of China who interfered in the [[Boxer Rebellion]].<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=7hs-CgAAQBAJ&dq=%22Hasan+Enver%22+general&pg=PT50 Pan-Islam: History and Politics], Jacob M. Landau</ref><ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=wDXfGErwPtsC&q=%22Hasan+Enver%22&pg=PA83 The Russian General Staff and Asia, 1860-1917], Alex Marshall, page 83</ref>


== Later life and works ==
== Later life and works ==

Revision as of 20:38, 24 August 2023

Hasan Enver Pasha
Born1857
Istanbul
Died1929
Istanbul
AllegianceOttoman Empire
Years of service1876-1908
RankMirliva
Battles / warsGreco-Turkish War (1897)
Other workWriter, educator

Hasan Enver Pasha, (1857, Istanbul - 1929, Istanbul) was an Ottoman general.

Personal life

He was the son of Mustafa Celalettin Pasha a Polish convert to Islam, who fled to the Ottoman Empire after a failed Polish uprising against Prussia, who joined the Ottoman army under the name "Mustafa Celaleddin". His mother was the daughter of Omer Pasha.

After graduating from Galatasaray High School he studied engineering in Paris.

He married Leyla Hanım, a daughter of Mehmed Ali Pasha (marshal). They had five children: Celile who became the mother of Nâzım Hikmet, Münevver who became the mother of Oktay Rıfat Horozcu, Mustafa Celalettin, Mehmet Ali, and Sara.

Military Life

After graduating the Turkish Military Academy, he became an Ottoman officer like his father. His first assignment was as an ataché for Austria. He became the commander of the unit stationed at Volos, after the capture of the city in 1897. He was sent to observe the Cuban War of Independence in 1898, it is said that was to gain experience to use in the similar position in Crete at the time. In 1901, he led an expedition to deliver Islamic and pan-Islamic messages to the Muslims of China who interfered in the Boxer Rebellion.[1][2]

Later life and works

After retiring, he founded a school in Erenköy. He also wrote articles on Turkish history for a magazine.[3] A book on Havana was partially based on his experiences.[4] He died in 1929 at Istanbul.

References

  1. ^ Pan-Islam: History and Politics, Jacob M. Landau
  2. ^ The Russian General Staff and Asia, 1860-1917, Alex Marshall, page 83
  3. ^ "NTV Tarih". May 2009. pp. 80–81.
  4. ^ Abascal, Ernesto Gomez. Havana'da Türk Tutkusu 1898. Everest. ISBN 978-9752895768.