Yakub Cemil
Yakub Cemil (Adyghe: Якуб-Джэмил, romanized: Yakub-Djəmil; 1883–1916) was an Ottoman revolutionary and soldier of Circassian origin, who assassinated Nazım Pasha during the 1913 Ottoman coup d'état.[1] He was sentenced to death and executed in 1916.[2]
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| Born | 1883 Istanbul, Ottoman Empire |
| Died | 11 September 1916 Istanbul, Ottoman Empire |
| Nationality | Ottoman Empire |
| Political party | Committee of Union and Progress |
References
- Tansu, Samih Nafiz. "İttihat ve Terakki, Ya Devlet Başa, Ya Kuzgun Leşe" (in Turkish).
- "ExecutedToday.com » committee of union and progress".
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