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Faik Pasha
Faik Pasha (1876 – 30 August 1916), also known as Ahmed Faik or Sulejmani Faik from his Albanian origin (nicknamed "Çolak" Faik), was a general of the Ottoman Army, and the grandmaster of Freemasonry in the Ottoman Empire.
Military career.
After graduating from Kuleli Military High School, Faik entered the Ottoman Imperial School of Military Engineering ("Mühendishane-i Berrî-i Hümâyûn"). He subsequently graduated from the Ottoman Military College as a staff captain on 17 January
wanted Faik Pasha to command the "Right Wing". But Liman von Sanders disliked him and he had a quarrel with Faik Pasha about tactics. Weber Pasha insisted on his decision. At last, unwillingly, von Sanders appointed Faik Pasha to the command of Right Wing.
He fought during the Battle of Gully Ravine (28 June – 3 July 1915), which was a very bloody battle that resulted in a large number of Ottoman. The casualties of the 3rd Battalion, 70th Regiment, on 2 July 1915,