Muhittin Akyüz

Muhittin Akyüz (1870 – 11 November 1940), known as Muhiddin Pasha until 1934, was a Turkish military officer and diplomat. He served for both the Ottoman Army and the Turkish Army. He fought in the Gallipoli campaign during World War I where he helped defend the Gallipoli peninsula against Anglo-French attacks. He later joined the forces of Mustafa Kemal and fought in the Turkish War of Independence.

Medals and decorations

 * War Medal
 * Silver Medal of Liyaqat
 * Silver Medal of Imtiyaz
 * Medal of Independence with Red Ribbon