Third Army (Turkey)
…Kurdish and Küresünni civilians in July 1943, in Özalp, Van. They were executed for alleged animal smuggling on the orders of the army commander, General Mustafa Muğlalı. Muğlalı was charged years later but died in prison awaiting trail. General Ragıp Gümüşpala commanded the army between 1958 and 1960. In the days of…