Refet Bele
Military Person
1881 – 1963
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Who was Refet Bele?
Refet Bele also known as Rafet Bey or Rafet [Refet] Pasha was an officer of the Ottoman Army and the Turkish Army and retired as a general.
Bele was active in the Greek genocide and on November 1916 he stated “We must finish off the Greeks as we did with the Armenians… today I sent squads to the interior to kill every Greek on sight…”.
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- Born
- 1881
Thessaloniki - Died
- Oct 3, 1963
Istanbul - Resting place
- Zincirlikuyu Cemetery
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on July 23, 2013
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