|
To bear in remembrance all unique Turkish Diplomats.
Our thanks to those alive, or dead. May they
all
rest in peace and in haven.
During the Holocaust, Shoa 1933-1945 and World
War II. the unique Turkish diplomats whose role
was crucial to spare, a countless number of
Turkish Citizens, former Turkish citizens,
Turkish descent Jews&Turks and European Jews
and Jewish descent and how to save all their
lives in Europe and to their unique rescue
stories
A true story how the Turkish Diplomats saved
lives of Turkish citizens, former Turkish
citizens, Turkish descent Jews&Turks and all
other European Jews and Jewish descent from
Nazi-Germany, Nazi-allied countries and Nazi-occupied European countries during the
Holocaust
-
Shoa 1933-1945 and World War II.
To those unique Turkish Diplomats and the
Diplomatic Corps with their known and unknown
names who are alive or dead, our thanks. Forever
you belong to the Righteous among the Nations,
may you all rest in peace, in Gods mercy and
Grace.
„It
was the voice of my conscience“
Excellancy
Selahattin Ülkümen
1'st Consul
Rhodos - Greece
1939-1945
Picture:
Yad Vashem/Israel
Their unique, human response and human behaivour at the deepest level as
an example for all
human kind.
The 500 YIL
VAKFI
Istanbul/Turkey
Curator Mr. Hary Ojalvo
&.
The World Quincentennial
Foundation
„It was their voice
of conscience“
THE PRESIDENT
OF
TURKEY
MUSTAFA KEMAL ATATÜRK
1932
- 1938
Istanbul/Turkey
Ankara/Turkey
FOREIGN MINISTER
&. AMBASSADOR
Excellency
NUMAN
MENEMENCİOĞLU
1938
-
1945
Ankara/Turkey
AMBASSADOR
Excellency
BEHİÇ
ERKİN
1938
-
1945
Vichy/France
AMBASSADOR
Excellency
SAFFET
ARIKAN
1938
-
1945
Berlin/Germany
AMBASSADOR
Excellency
ŞEVKET
FUAT
KEÇECİ
1937
-
1946
Budapest/Hungary
Unique
Turkish Diplomat
Ambassador
“Şevket
Fuat Keçeci„
during the Holocaust and Shoah 1933-1945 and WW II.
“The
Turkish Ambassador„
saved
and rescued
lives
of
countles Hungarian Jews, jewish descent,
christians, their families and children - from
concentration camp, ghetto and the
deportation to “death
camp Auschwitz„
AGAINST NEGLECT
Note:
March 19, 1944
only the unique
Turkish Diplomat
and
Ambassador
Şevket
Fuat Keçeci
and the Republic of Turkey saved and rescued, although
the life of
“The Hungarian
Prime Minister Dr. Mikloş
Kalay and his Family„
from
certain death, concentration camp, ghetto and the
deportation to
“death
camp Auschwitz„-
The
Republic of Hungary and the Academy of science
the authorities and - his son; -
Hon. Dr.
Kristof Kalay.
AMBASSADOR
Excellency
NİZAMETTİN AYAŞLI
1943
-
1946
Stockholm/Sweden
AMBASSADOR
Excellency
TEVFİK
K. KOPERLER
1934
-
1939
Madrid/Spain
Unique
Turkish Diplomat
Ambassador
“Tevfik
K. Koperler„
-
he rescued and saved lives between October 1936 and May 1937 in
Madrid/Spain
during the Holocaust and Shoah
1933-1945, Spanish Civil War and WW II.
Spaniards about 294 woman, 340 men; - additional 78 other Nationalities;
-
plus Miniorities,
712 adults
and just as much youth, children, small children and babies,
the Turkish
Ambassador rescued and saved lives
from certain death and deportation.
Madrid/Spain 1936-1937
Madrid/Spain 1936-1937
AGAINST NEGLECT
Excellency
Ambassador
“Tevfik
K. Koperler„
Madrid/Spain 1936-1937
The Turkish
Ambassador
“Tevfik
K. Koperler„ gave to the victims as
new citizens Republic of Turkey new Passport and ID cards afterwards he
drove with them from Madrid with countless autobus, decorated each bus
with Turkish flags to the city of Valencia.
After arrival in Valencia at the harbour he sent them with the
Turkish ship
(Karadeniz)
from the port of Valencia/Spain via Sicily to
Istanbul/Turkey.
My luck said yes.
Autobiographic evocation of War and Peace.
Editorial San Martín, Madrid
1987.
Honorable Senor MANUEL
IGLESIAS-SARRIA Y PUGA AND HIS BROTHER
The World Wide Famous
Julio Iglesias
Family
AGAINST NEGLECT
The unique
Ambassador
Excellency
Tevfik K. Koperler noted:
the above (picture) with the world wide famous person are the few, from the many,
from those days between 1936 and May 1937 which we have saved their lives from
certain death in Madrid/Spain.
There are many
other famous and unknown
Spaniards and 78 other Nationalities plus Miniorities
around the world; - they did not forget who
saved their lives, they teached and told all of them to their children; - to never forget
and to teach their children too; - his relative Mr. Mehmet Ali Yıldız
Bavaria/Munich.
1
ST
HONORARY CONSUL
Excellency
MEHMET ALI YILDIZ
1939
-
1945
Göteborg/Sweden
Unique
Turkish Diplomat
“Mehmet
Ali
Yıldız„
during the Holocaust and Shoa 1933-1945 and WW
II.
he
saved lives and he spent money from his own pocket
“14.645.05.- Swedish
Crones„ for countless Jews
(150), male, female
and just as much
children and babys as victims in 1943 Göteborg/Sweden.
He spent the money for the liberated
victims from the KZ-Concentration Camp (Death Camp) to buy them shoes, cloth,
dress, suit, jacket, shirt, underwear, socks, winter-coat, medicine, food and pocket money
for every one.
The Turkish Diplomat gave to the Jewish victims as new citizens Republic
of Turkey new Passport and ID cards afterwards he sent them with the ship
(Drottningholm)
from Göteborg/Sweden via Lisbon/Portugal to
Istanbul/ Turkey.
AGAINST NEGLECT
His Excellency
MEHMET ALI YILDIZ
1
ST
HONORARY CONSUL
1939
-
1945
Göteborg/Sweden
The
Book published 1991 Munich/Bavaria
By Mr.
W. R. Benz
1
ST
CONSUL
Excellency
I.
CEMAL
ÖZKAYA
1939
-
1945
Athens/Greece
1ST
CONSUL
Excellency
BURHAN
IŞIN
1940
-
1946
Varna/Bulgaria
AMBASSADOR
Excellency
NECDET KENT
1937
-
1945
Marseille/France
5TH
CONSUL
Excellency
HASAN ESAT IŞIK
1941
- 1949
Paris/France
(Head of the citizenship, passport, registry office
at the Turkish consulate in Paris)
AGAINST NEGLECT
Unique
Turkish Diplomat
Hasan Esat Işık
during the
Holocaust and Shoah and WW II. 1941-1945
in Paris he saved countless lives by outgiving
Turkish Passport and Identity for 5 years to the
displaced victims;- familys with children, babys,
woman, men and elderly Turks, Christians and
European Jews.
Additionally
he was activ in northern France, Paris,
Compiegne, Vittel and Grenoble (Concentration
camps), there he saved lives again of Turks,
European Jews and Christians by declaring that
the displaced victims were Turkish citizens; -
his relative Mrs. Gülsen Yıldız
Stuttgart/Germany.
1ST
CONSUL
Excellency
İRFAN
SABİT
AKÇA
1936
- 1944
Prag/Czech
Republic
(Former Chechoslovakya)
1ST
CONSUL
Excellency
PERTEV
ŞEVKİ
KANTİMİR
1937
-
1942
Budapest/Hungary
1ST
CONSUL
Excellency
ABDÜLHALAT
BİRDEN
1939
-
1944
Budapest/Hungary
1ST
CONSUL
Excellency
FUAT AKTAN
1936
-
1942
Constanca/Romania
1ST
CONSUL
Excellency
RAGIP
RAUF
ARMAN
1940
-
1945
Constanca
/Romania
1ST
CONSUL
Excellency
KUDRET ERBEY
1937
/1942
Hamburg/Germany
1ST
CONSUL
Excellency
GALİP EVREN
1939
-
1944
Hamburg/Germany
1ST
CONSUL
Excellency
CEVDET
DÜLGER
1937
-
1942
Paris/France
1ST
CONSUL
Excellency
FİKRET ŞEFİK
ÖZDOĞANCI
1939
-
1945
Paris/France
1ST
CONSUL
Excellency
NAMIK
KEMAL
YONGA
1939
-
1945
Paris/France
1ST
CONSUL
Excellency
BEDRİ
ARBEL
1937
-
1945
Paris/France
1ST
CONSUL
Excellency
MEHMET
FUAT
ÇARIM
1939
-
1945
Paris/France
1ST
CONSUL
Excellency
FİRUZAN SELÇUK
1937
-
1941
Belgrade/Serbia
(Former Yugoslavia)
AMBASSADOR
Excellency
METIN YILDIZ
1937
-
1946
Moscow/Russia
(Former
Soviet Union)
AMBASSADOR
Excellency
SELAHATTİN ÜLKÜMEN
1939
-
1945
Rhodos/Greece
Photo: The unique Diplomat Selahattin Ülkümen, 1933-1945 during the
Holocaust - Shoah and World War II. helped and
rescued countless innocent and helpless Jews and
Jewish descent, woman, children, men, elderly
and sick ones the victims of the Holocaust and Shoah in
Rhodes/Greece.
The Gestapo, SS, Nazi-Wehrmacht
and local Greek grasper, collaborators
murdered his pregnant wife (9th
month) and 2 Turkish Diplomats, additionally
they bombed the building of the Turkish
Consulate in Rhodes/ Greece.
AGAINST NEGLECT
Photo: Cairo/Egypt
DIPLOMATIC CORP
Excellency
TURGUT MENEMENCİOĞLU
1939
-
1945
Ankara/Turkey
„AGAINST
NEGLECT“
The official Statement;
from the countless Holocaust and Shoa
surviver mainly from Jews around the world.
During the Holocaust and Shoa years in 1933
until 1945
and the II. World War in Europe;
The other Diplomats; - all those from the
western countrys, by seeing us (Jews with the Yellow Star) they turned all their
head and face away;-
Unique
Turkish Diplomats; - Diplomatic
Corp and
the Republic of Turkey, did not.
If I don't do; - anything else in my life,
I am proud of this work, family
member
from “The
Unique Turkish Diplomats„
The
Republic of Turkey since founded in 1923,
has always
saved
people and lives
until today.
-------------------------
The
Ottoman Empire
since founded in 12'th century has always
saved lives and people over the centuries until 19'th
century.
„AGAINST
NEGLECT“
“The Republic of Turkey,
Turkish Border Police, Turkish Customs, Turkish Coast Guard, Turkish Red Crescent
and Turkish Armed Forces„
Their unique humanitarian help and aid, -
saving lives
for 12 years
during the Holocaust, Shoa 1933-1945
and WW II. the countless refugees, from Europe, Greece
Thrace border, Greece Agean-Sea border and
coast, Bulgaria
Thrace border
and Romania Black Sea border, - Jews and Jewish descent, - children,
familys, woman, men, elderly and Christians they
found all a save haven, food, medical help and free entrance in the
“Republic
of
Turkey„
AGAINST NEGLECT
Picture: The customs Kapıkule
Turkey 1933-1945
The
“Escape„
from Greece to
Turkey; -
Thracia-frontier
length
to escape 300-350 km. - Customs; - Kapıkule,
İpsala,
Uzunköprü, Enez, Yenice, Yeni karpuzlu, etc.
The
“Escape„
from Greece to
Turkey; -
Agean Sea-frontier
length
to escape 700-750 km -
and the islands
of Crete, Korfu, Rhodes,
Kos, Lesbos, Limnos, 12 islands, Mykonos, etc. Customs; - Izmir, Bodrum, Marmaris,
etc.
The
“Escape„
from Bulgaria to
Turkey; -
Thracia-frontier
length
to escape 400-450 km.
- Customs;
-
Hamzabeyli, Kalkansöğüt,
Malkoçlar,
Ahatlı,
Çağlayık,
Dereköy, Karacadağ,
Şükrüpaşa,
Yiğitbaşı,
Beğendik,
etc.
The
“Escape„
from the Romanian coast to
Turkey; - for 12 years, - with all kind
of boats through the
“Black
Sea„ between 1933-1945.
|
