Cemal Azmi
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In this Ottoman Turkish style name, the given name is Cemal Azmi, the title is Bey, and there is no family name.
Cemal Azmi (1868 – April 17, 1922), also spelled Jemal Azmi, was an Ottoman politician and governor of the Trebizond (now Trabzon) Vilayet (province) during World War I and the final years of the Ottoman Empire.[1] He was one of the perpetrators of the Armenian genocide and was mainly responsible for the liquidation of Armenians in Trebizond Vilayet.[2] He was known as the "butcher of Trebizond".[3][4][5][6][7][8]
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Cemal Azmi | |
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Born | 1868 |
Died | April 17, 1922 (aged 53/54) |
Cause of death | Assassination by gunshot |
Resting place | Neukölln cemetery |
Nationality | Ottoman |
Known for | Governor of the Trebizond Vilayet and perpetrator of the Armenian genocide |
Parent(s) | Osman Nuri Bey and Gülsüm Azmi |
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