Halit Akmansü

Halit Akmansü (1883; Daday, Kastamonu Vilayet – 10 February 1953; Istanbul), also known as Dadayli Halit Bey, was an officer of the Ottoman Army and the Turkish Army.

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Dadaylı Halit Bey (Akmansü)
Born	1883 (1883) Daday, Kastamonu Vilayet, Ottoman Empire
Died	10 February 1953(1953-02-10) (aged 69–70) Istanbul, Turkey
Buried	State Cemetery
Allegiance	Ottoman Empire Turkey
Years of service	Ottoman: 1906–1920 Turkey: 1920–January 16, 1929
Rank	Brigadier
Commands	Staff of the Iraq Area Command, Staff of the 52nd Division, 1st division of the Sixth Army, Chief of Staff of the XVIII Corps, Chief of Staff of the XXIV Corps Maraş Area Command, Department of Transportation of National Defense, 3rd Caucasian Division, 5th Caucasian Division
Battles / wars	Balkan Wars First World War Turkish War of Independence
Other work	Member of the GNAT (Kastamonu)

Medals and decorations

Ali İhsan pasha, Dadaylı Halit Bey and the British soldiers, November 1918.

• Gallipoli Star
• Nichan Iftikhar
• Silver Medal of Liyakat
• Silver Medal of Imtiyaz
• Prussia Iron Cross 1st and 2nd class
• Medal of Independence with Red Ribbon

See also

• List of high-ranking commanders of the Turkish War of Independence