Salahattin Köseoğlu'nun Milli Mücadele Hatıraları

Salâhattin Köseoğlu started his military service as an Ottoman officer and continued with the Balkan and Çanakkale wars and as the commander of the Caucasus-Eastern Front. He was one of the first to cross to Anatolia during the armistice period. He was appointed Commander of the Third Corps, headquartered in Sivas, and together with Kazım Karabekir's Fifteenth Corps and Ali Fuat Cebesoy's Twentieth Corps, he commanded one of the main military units on which the Anatolian movement was based. Together with his corps, he ensured that the Sivas Congress was held safely.

When his corps was abolished in 1920 and transformed into the Central Army, he participated in the work of the First Parliament as a Mersin deputy between December 1920 and April 1923. He was among the founders of the Second Group. The supremacy of the Parliament, the Commander-in-Chief law, the election law, the fundamental
He became one of the most important figures of the opposition in the First Parliament on the issues of rights and freedoms and the Independence Courts. Founded in April 1923
He did not participate in the Second Parliament.

Salâhattin Köseoğlu's memoirs, meticulously prepared by Ahmet Demirel, shed light on the most exciting days of the First Assembly and the most important parts of the history of the Second Group. These memories also enable important historical points such as the establishment of the Second Group, its founding date and the hitherto unknown charter of the Second Group to become known.

“In my opinion, the republic has not truly settled in the country, has not settled in the hearts and minds of the people, and has not adapted and become familiar with its creeds and customs. From the period of domination to the period of renunciation and sincerity
No one can know what events will show. Every wasted day is worth a lifetime.”

-Salâhattin Köseoğlu-

(From the Promotional Bulletin)

Dough Type: 2nd Dough

Size: 15 x 21.5

First Print Year: 2017

Number of Printings: 1st Edition

Media Type: Paperback