to the public. According to some sources, his decapitated corpse was hung in the Ulus Square. His body was buried on the top of Giresun Castle by the order of Atatürk in 1925, where he still rests. Legacy Toktamış Ateş of Istanbul University claims that former Prime Minister Tansu Çiller had once promised to open a university in Topal's name. A statue of him was erected in his home town of Giresun in 2007. Notes References External links Feridunoğlu Osman Agha (1883–1923) 1883 births 1923 deaths People from Giresun People from Trebizond vilayet Ottoman military personnel of the Balkan Wars Ottoman people of World War I Armenian genocide perpetrators Turkish militia officers Turkish military personnel of the Turkish War of Independence Members of Kuva-yi Milliye Greek genocide perpetrators Deaths by firearm in Turkey