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Mehmed Reshid
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Mehmed Reshid
Mehmed Reshid
(; 8 February 1873 – 6 February 1919) was
Circassian
physician, official of the
Committee of Union and Progress
, and governor (
vali
) of the
Diyarbekir Vilayet
(province) of the
Ottoman Empire
during
World War I
. He is infamous for organizing the wartime destruction of the
Armenian
,
Assyrian
, and
Greek
communities of Diyarbekir. He was known as the "butcher of Diyarbakir".
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