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Cafer Seydahmet

1889–1960 · 20th century · Also known as Cafer Seydahmet Kırımer

Cafer Seydahmet was a Crimean Tatar politician and writer. After the Russian Revolution he served with Noman Çelebicihan in the directorate of the Crimean People's Republic of 1917 to 1918, responsible for foreign and military affairs. When the Bolsheviks overran Crimea he went into exile, spending most of his later life in Turkey as a champion of the Crimean Tatar cause.

Cafer Seydahmet
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Crimean People's Republic

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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Cafer Seydahmet. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/cafer-seydahmet
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