Anzavur Ahmed Pasha

Ahmet Anzavur Anchok
Anzavur Ahmed Pasha
Born1885
DiedMay 15, 1921(1921-05-15) (aged 35–36)
Adliye
Buried
Allegiance Ottoman Empire
Service / branchKuva-yi Inzibatiye
RankGendarme officier
Major
Pasha
Battles / warsWorld War I
Revolt of Ahmet Anzavur

Anzavur Ahmed Anchok Pasha (Adyghe: Анцокъу Ахьмэд Анзауыр Пащэ, romanized: Antsoqw Ahməd Anzawır Paşə; Turkish: Ahmet Anzavur Paşa; 1885 – 15 April 1921) was an Ottoman soldier, gendarme officer, pasha, and militia leader of Circassian origin. He became a guerrilla leader in Anatolia and started a series of unsuccessful revolts against the provisional Government of the Grand National Assembly.