Yakup Satar
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 16 years ago |
Date of birth | March 11,1898 |
Zodiac sign | Pisces |
Born | Crimean Peninsula |
Date of died | April 2,2008 |
Died | Eskişehir |
Parents | Hızır Bey |
Bahtlı Hanım | |
Battles and wars | World War I |
Second Battle of Kut | |
Turkish War of Independence | |
Job | Soldier |
Veteran | |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1820681 |
Yakup Satar Life story
Yakup Satar was, at 110, believed to have been the last Turkish veteran of the First World War. He died at age 110. Born in Crimea, Satar joined the army of the Ottoman Empire in 1915. On 23 February, 1917, he was taken prisoner by the British in the Baghdad campaign's Second Battle of Kut.