Khalil Pasha

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Khalil Pasha was an Ottoman general best known for leading Ottoman forces against the British in Mesopotamia during World War I, including the siege of Kut.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Ottoman general
Ottoman military officer
person
commanded Ottoman forces at Kut-al-Amara
Ottoman forces in Mesopotamia
conflict Mesopotamian campaign NERFINISHED
World War I
countryOfCitizenship Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED
era late Ottoman period
ethnicGroup Turks NERFINISHED
hasHonorificTitle Pasha
historicalSignificance key Ottoman commander in the Mesopotamian front of World War I
languageSpoken Ottoman Turkish NERFINISHED
militaryAllegiance Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED
militaryBranch Ottoman Army NERFINISHED
militaryRank general
notableAchievement defeat and capture of a large British-Indian force at Kut
notableEvent siege of Kut NERFINISHED
notableFor commanding Ottoman forces against the British in Mesopotamia during World War I
leading the siege of Kut
occupation military officer
opponent British Empire NERFINISHED
partOf Ottoman military leadership in World War I
placeOfActivity Iraq region NERFINISHED
Mesopotamia NERFINISHED
role commander of Ottoman forces at Kut
sideInConflict Central Powers NERFINISHED
theaterOfWar Middle Eastern theatre of World War I NERFINISHED

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