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    The Kuva-yi Milliye (Ottoman Turkish: قواى مليه; lit. 'National Forces' or 'Nationalist Forces') were irregular Turkish militia forces active in the early...
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    The Kuvâ-yi İnzibâtiye (Ottoman Turkish: قوای انضباطیه, lit. 'Forces of Order'; Turkish: Hilafet Ordusu, lit. 'Caliphate Army') was an army established...
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    known as Kuva-yi Milliye (national forces), which were soon joined by Ottoman soldiers, bandits, and disaffected farmers. Most Kuva-yi Milliye bands were...
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    Government of the Grand National Assembly commanded the army known as Kuva-yi Milliye ("National Forces"). After the war and victory over the monarchist...
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    straits. The Army of the Caliphate was defeated by the Kuva-yi Milliye. Although the Kuva-yi Milliye was regarded as the first step of resistance in the...
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    Çerkes Ethem (category Members of Kuva-yi Milliye)
    to the greater good of Anatolia". The forces were a branch of the Kuva-yi Milliye, and played a big role in significantly slowing down the Greek army...
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    of Sheikh Mahmud and his exile to Kuwait, the first period of the Kuva-yi Milliye movement in Sulaymaniyah in 1919 ended. After this, resistance efforts...
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  • Akbaş arms depot raid (category Kuva-yi Milliye)
    18389; 26.35639 The Akbaş arms depot raid was one of the actions of the Kuva-yi Milliye during the Turkish War of Independence. Led by the militia leader Köprülü...
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    The Battle of the Gediz was fought between the Turkish Kuva-yi Milliye forces and the Greek forces near the Gediz River in the city of Gediz. The Turkish...
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    irregular units (Kuva-yi Milliye, i.e. the National Forces) in the years 1919 and 1920. The Turks established their regular army (Kuva-yi Nizamiye), i.e...
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  • Raid on Erbeyli (category Kuva-yi Milliye)
    683°E / 37.850; 27.683 The Raid on Erbeyli was a raid conducted by the Kuva-yi Milliye. After invading Aydın and Nazilli, the Greek army was concerned about...
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  • with the Late Ottoman or Early Republican irregular forces, known as: Kuva-yi Milliye. Those most committed Unionists who would enforce the Central Committee's...
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    Mümin, (b. 1892, İzmir, d. 24 January 1948, İzmir) was a member of the Kuva-yi Milliye, the irregular Turkish nationalist forces that fought in the Turkish...
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  • Raid on Erikli (category Kuva-yi Milliye)
    members of the Kuva-yi Milliye in the Greco-Turkish War. The Malgaç attack had shocked the Greeks, so the members of the Kuva-yi Milliye planned to perform...
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    Ottoman Empire. Kuruc - Hungarian insurgent groups 17th-18th centuries. Kuva-yi Milliye - Ottoman/Turkish militia 1918-1921 Land Storm (troops) (Landsturm)...
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  • that the "Ankara government" declared illegal. In the ensuing war, Kuva-yi Milliye irregular militia defeated the French forces in the south, and undemobilized...
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    Hayriye National Forces – Kuva-yi Milliye Ordered Forces – Kuva-yi Nizamiye Traveling Forces (Green Army Organization) – Kuva-yi Seyyare Black Arm Association...
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  • Yörük Ali Efe (category Members of Kuva-yi Milliye)
    during the Turkish War of Independence. He was an important leader in Kuva-yi Milliye of the Aegean Region. After the declaration of republic he resigned...
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    Greek Summer Offensive (category Kuva-yi Milliye)
    southern region of the Sea of Marmara and the Aegean Region from the Kuva-yi Milliye (National Forces) of the provisional Turkish national movement government...
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    of Constantinople, the dissolution of the Chamber of Deputies, the Kuva-yi Milliye movement led by Mustafa Kemal Atatürk and the establishment processes...
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    government announced the creation of a new army, the Kuva-i Inzibatiye, to put down the Nationalist Kuva-yi Milliye. This army was to be composed of 1,000 unemployed...
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    Combat Organization Kuperjanov Infantry Battalion Kurdish Partisans Kuva-yi Milliye Lithuanian partisans Mosby's Rangers National Armed Forces Norwegian...
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    Gördesli Makbule (category Members of Kuva-yi Milliye)
    the heroes of the National Liberation War. She fought as a member of Kuva- Milliye against the Greek invasion. Makbule was born in Gördes, Manisa. She...
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    Celâl Bayar (category Members of Kuva-yi Milliye)
    Mahmut Celâlettin "Celâl" Bayar (16 May 1883 – 22 August 1986) was a Turkish economist and politician who was the third president of Turkey from 1950 to...
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    the Greek army and forces of the nascent Turkish National Movement (Kuva-yi Milliye) during the Greco-Turkish War of 1919–1922. The Turkish forces pushed...
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  • Battle of Tellidede (category Kuva-yi Milliye)
    Oğuz Gülcan, 2007, page 260. Sıtkı Aydınel: Güneybatı Anadolu'da Kuvâ- Milliye harekâtı, page 169. Ajun Kurter: Türk Hava Kuvvetleri tarihi, Hava...
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    Rauf Orbay (category Members of Kuva-yi Milliye)
    Hüseyin Rauf Orbay (27 July 1881 – 16 July 1964) was a Turkish naval officer, statesman and diplomat of Abkhaz origin. During the Italo–Turkish and Balkan...
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    Malgaç Raid (category Kuva-yi Milliye)
    gozumuzaydin.com (in Turkish) Sıtkı Aydınel: Güneybatı Anadolu'da Kuvâ- Milliye harekâtı, Vadi Yayınları, 2008, page 156. (in Turkish) YORUK ALI EFE...
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    involved in occupation. In April 1920 irregular Turkish troops known as Kuva-yi Milliye besieged the city, but the 10-month-long battle resulted in French...
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    Ali Kılıç (category Members of Kuva-yi Milliye)
    Aide-de-camps of Nuri Pasha in the Army of Islam (Ottoman Empire) Kuva-yi Milliye of Marash, Aintab and its area Battles / wars First World War Turkish...
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