Rauf Orbay

Hüseyin Rauf Orbay
3rd Prime Minister of the Government of the Grand National Assembly
In office
12 July 1922 – 4 August 1923
Preceded byFevzi Çakmak
Succeeded byAli Fethi Okyar
Personal details
Born
Hüseyin Rauf

(1881-07-27)27 July 1881
Istanbul, Ottoman Empire
Died16 July 1964(1964-07-16) (aged 82)
Istanbul, Turkey
Political partyProgressive Republican Party (1923–1924)
Alma materTurkish Naval Academy
AwardsMedal of Independence
Signature
NicknameHero of Hamidiye
Military service
Allegiance Ottoman Empire
Branch/service Ottoman Navy
Years of service1895–1918
RankColonel
CommandsOttoman cruiser Hamidiye
Battles/warsBalkan Wars
World War I

Hüseyin Rauf Orbay (27 July 1881 – 16 July 1964) was a Turkish naval officer, statesman and diplomat of Abkhaz origin.[1][2][3]

He served as the prime minister of Turkey between 12 July 1922 and 4 August 1923 during the Turkish War of Independence and was one of the founders of the Progressive Republican Party.

  1. ^ "Hüseyin Rauf Orbay'ın Hayatı (1880-1964), Atatürk Araştırma Merkezi Dergisi, Sayı:58 Mart 2004". Archived from the original on 28 January 2016. Retrieved 22 January 2016.
  2. ^ Akyel, Siyami. Türkiye’deki Ünlü Çerkesler
  3. ^ Ünal, Muhittin (1996). Kurtuluş Savaşında Çerkeslerin Rolü. Cem Yayınları (published 1995). ISBN 9754065829.

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