Seven Pillars of Wisdom · Character
Fakhri Pasha
The Turkish commander defending Medina.
minor
Also known as Fakhri
First appearance: xiv
Fakhri Pasha shows up with force in V. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Commander of the Twelfth Army Corps in Medina, described as a courageous old butcher who purified Zeitun and Urfa of Armenians.
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In V: Commander of the Twelfth Army Corps in Medina, described as a courageous old butcher who purified Zeitun and Urfa of Armenians. Later, in XXI: Turkish commander; abandons attack on Yenbo, falls back toward Medina…
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See Fakhri Pasha in xiv