Turkish Ranks

WWI Turkish Ranks

Turkish Army Officers
Büyük general ? general of the armies
Or-general ? general
Kor-general ? lieutenant general
Tüm-general ? major general
Tug-general ? brigadier general
Albay   ? colonel
Yarbay ? lieutenant colonel
BinbaÅŸi ? major
YüzbaÅŸi ? captain
Mülâzim evvel ? 1st lieutenant
Mülâzim san ? 2nd lieutenant
Zabit namzedi ? officer aspirant
Zabit vekili ? ensign
Turkish Army Enlisted Men
BaÅŸçavus ? master sergeant
Basçavus muavini ? vice sergeant major
Muavini ? company sergeant
Çavus ? sergeant 1st class
Gedilki onbaÅŸi ? sergeant
OnbaÅŸi ? corporal
Nefer, Er ? private
Turkish Naval Officers
Büyük amiral ? admiral of the fleet
Koramiral ? vice admiral
Tüamiral ? rear admiral
Tugamiral ? commodore
Albay ? captain
? ? __ (lieutenant captain)
Yarbay ? commander
Binbasi ? lieutenant commander
Yüzbasi ? __ (senior lieutenant)
Ustegmen ? lieutenant
Tegmen ? lieutenant (j.g.) (Junior Lieutenant)
Astegmen ? ensign
Turkish Naval Officers
Basgedikli ? chief petty officer
Gedikli Basçavus ? petty officer 1st Class
Gedikli Basçavus Muavini ? petty officer 2nd Class
Gedikli Cavus ? leading seaman
Gedikli Onbasi ? seaman (Seaman 1st Class)
Gedikli Er ? __ (Seaman 2nd Class)
Gedikli Erbas Hazirlama ? apprentice seaman
Seyir Dumenci ? quartermaster
Porsum ? boatswain
Topcu Nisanci ? gunner
Torpitocu ? torpedoman

List of Ranks