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Ahmed Djemal Quotes

1872–1922 Turkey

Ahmed Djemal Pasha (Turkish: Ahmet Cemal Paşa) (May 6, 1872 – July 21, 1922), also known as Cemal Pasha or as Jamal Basha as-Saffah ("the Bloodthirsty") in the Arab world, was an Ottoman military leader and one of the Three Pashas that ruled the Ottoman Empire during World War I and carried out the Armenian genocide.

Turkey
Military leaders

Also known as: Djemal Pasha, Djemal, Ahmed, Cemal Pasha

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I shall not return to Constantinople until I have conquered Egypt!

With us it is not a question of Bolshevism or democracy, but of life or death. A decision in favor of a Soviet could not be opposed by the Young Turks.

There is nothing in the world that could make me turn from the law. With a clear conscience, I am prepared to answer for each and every one of my political and administrative orders and actions, and to do so before the court of public opinion...

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Ahmed Djemal (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.