Very Special photo's from Cengiz Sogutlu's archive
Commander of the 1st Army, Gen. Cemil Cahit Toydemir, in Germany before the Battle of Kursk, when he was examining German Submarines with Admiral Karl Dönitz and his staff in 1943.
FUN FACT Donitz's father-in-law Erich Weber was the German commander in the Gallipoli war.
Turkish military delegation visits hitler in 1943
Feldmarschall Keitel and Turkish officers in the background.
With Werner Kempf - 1943.
Presence of the high Turkish command in the Battle of Kursk, Commander of the First Army, Gen. Cemil Cahit Toydemir and his delegation, who visited the Soviet front at Hitler's special invitation before the Kursk war, examine the Tiger I tank - June 1943.
With Erich von Manstein
German Pzkpfw. VI "Tiger I" being inspected by Turkish officers
Im publishing status of Turkey during ww2 under this thread; those who want can take a look
Kırıkkale 1940 Turkish Rifle ( Licensed Mauser produced in Turkey MKE) Officiers
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