Ali Kılıç or Kılıç Ali Bey (born as Suleiman Asaf, 1890; Constantinople – July 14, 1971; Istanbul) was a Turkish officer of the Ottoman Army and Turkish Army. He was also a politician of the Republic of Turkey.[1] He married with Füreya Koral, one of the first Turkish ceramicists. He was appointed a judge of the Independence Tribunal in the mid 1920s.[2] Football coach Gündüz Kılıç was his son.

Ali Kılıç
Born1890 (1890)
Died14 July 1971(1971-07-14) (aged 80–81)
Buried
Allegiance Ottoman Empire
Turkey
Service years
Ottoman Empire: March 3, 1906-April 2, 1919
Turkey: October 28, 1919-June 7, 1934
Rank
Colonel
CommandsAide-de-camps of Nuri Pasha in the Army of Islam (Ottoman Empire)
Kuva-yi Milliye of Marash, Aintab and its area
Conflicts
First World War
Turkish War of Independence
Other workMember of the GNAT (Gaziantep)
Member of the administrative board of the Türkiye İş Bankası

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References

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  1. Türk Parlamento Tarihi Araştırma Grubu, Türk Parlamento Tarihi, Millî Mücadele ve T.B.M.B. I. Dönem 1919-1923 - III. Cilt: I. Dönem Milletvekillerin Özgeçmişleri, Türkiye Büyük Millet Meclisi Vakfı Yayınları, Ankara, 1995, ISBN 975-7291-06-4, p. 423.
  2. Göçek, Fatma Müge (2015). Denial of Violence: Ottoman Past, Turkish Present, and Collective Violence Against the Armenians, 1789-2009. Oxford University Press. p. 310. ISBN 978-0-19-933420-9.
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