Hayrullah Fişek
Hayrullah Fişek (* 1885 in Tetovo ; † 1975 in Ankara ) was a career officer in the Turkish army (captain, at the Ottoman War Academy from 1904 until retirement in 1945, major general) and State Secretary in the Ministry of National Defense . He fought in the Turkish War of Liberation and later received the İstiklâl Madalyası for it .
family
Hayrullah Fişek was of Turkish - Albanian origin and came from the renowned Fişek family from Tetovo (in Turkish: Kalkandelen ). His parents were Hafiz Süleyman Efendi (1849-1894), a civil servant in the land registry, and Fatma Hanko (1847-1930), Sheikh Mustafa Efendi Ruhi's daughter.
He had a sister named Hatice (1873-1902) and three brothers: Abdulhamit Bey (1866-1917), a tax clerk, Nuri Bey (1878-1945) and Zekeriya Bey (1880-1932). The last two were also officers in the Turkish army .
Hayrullah was married to Mukaddes Fişek (1891–1958) and had two sons: Nusret Fişek MD (1914–1990), State Secretary in the Ministry of Health, and Hicri Fişek (1918–2002), Professor of International Law .
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Captain Hayrullah, 1912
Hayrullah during the Battle of Sakarya on September 10, 1921.
Mustafa Kemal Ataturk greets General Hayrullah Fişek at the train station in Ankara (mid-1930s).
Hayrullah with his two sons Nusret Fişek and Hicri Fişek in Edirne in 1933.
Hayrullah in Tekirdağ in 1935 .
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|---|---|
| SURNAME | Fişek, Hayrullah |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Turkish military and politician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1885 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Tetovo , Ottoman Empire |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1975 |
| Place of death | Ankara |