Ahmet Ali Çelikten
Military Person
1883 – 1969
Photo Credit »
14 Views
Who was Ahmet Ali Çelikten?
Ahmet Ali Çelikten also known as Arap Ahmet Ali or İzmirli Ahmet Ali may have been the first black military pilot in aviation history and was one of only two black pilots in World War I. His grandmother came from Bornu as a slave.
We need you!
Help us build the largest biographies collection on the web!
- Born
- 1883
İzmir - Ethnicity
- Afro Turks
- Nationality
- Ottoman Empire
- Died
- 1969
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
Citation
Use the citation below to add to a bibliography:
Style:MLAChicagoAPA
"Ahmet Ali Çelikten." Biographies.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 27 Apr. 2024. <https://www.biographies.net/biography/ahmet-ali-Çelikten/m/0gh7fpw>.
Powered by CITE.ME
Discuss this Ahmet Ali Çelikten biography with the community:
Report Comment
We're doing our best to make sure our content is useful, accurate and safe.
If by any chance you spot an inappropriate comment while navigating through our website please use this form to let us know, and we'll take care of it shortly.
Attachment
You need to be logged in to favorite.
Log In