Rüştü Pasha

Rüştü Pasha or Rushdi Pasha (Rüştü Paşa, 1872 – July 13, 1926) was an officer of the Ottoman Army and a general of the Turkish Army. He became a leader of the Progressive Republican Party, being a member of its Central Administrative Committee. He was hanged for his involvement in the İzmir assassination attempt against Mustafa Kemal (Atatürk) in 1926.

Medals and decorations

 * Order of the Medjidieh 5th and 3rd Class
 * Gallipoli Star (Ottoman Empire)
 * Silver Medal of Liyaqat
 * Silver Medal of Imtiyaz
 * Gold Medal of Liyaqat
 * Prussia Order of the Crown (Prussia)
 * Medal of Independence with Red Ribbon