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| Keywords: Musir Ahmet Izzet Pasha and a group of Turkish officers arriving in Jerusalem at the railway station.jpg en Musir Field Marshal Ahmet Izzet Pasha centre taking the salute and a group of Turkish officers arriving in Jerusalem at the railway station Ahmet Izzet Pasha born in 1864 had been commander of Turkish forces on the Caucasus front He was appointed Grand Vizir replacing Enver and Talat when the new Sultan Mehmet VI came to the throne on 3 July 1918 He negotiated the Armistice which ended the war in the Middle East and took a major role in the Turkish War of Independence He took the family name Furgac following the abolition of the Caliphate He died in 1937 This is one of a series of photographs probably taken by a Turkish official photographer collected by 2120 Private Pte Murtie Cecil Carlian 14th Light Horse P03092 005 Carlian Murtie Cecil Credit line Donor J Charnock 1917 04 100px Ottoman Empire in World War I Ahmed Izzet Pasha Djemal Pasha Jerusalem in World War I Jerusalem old train station 1917 in Ottoman Palestine Black and white photographs PD-Australia | ||||
