Falih R\u0131fk\u0131 Atay \u00c7ankaya kitab\u0131nda \u201cSava\u015f bitip de \u0130ngilizler ve m\u00fcttefikleri, \u0130ttihat\u00e7\u0131 ve hele Ermeni \u00f6ld\u00fcr\u00fc\u015f\u00e7\u00fcl\u00fc\u011f\u00fcn\u00fcn hesaplar\u0131n\u0131 sormak yoluna gidince, ne kadar gocunan varsa silahlan\u0131p bir \u00e7eteye kat\u0131lm\u0131\u015ft\u0131r\u201d der. Hakikaten de, Milli M\u00fccadele\u2019nin \u00f6nemli isimlerinden Yenibah\u00e7eli \u015e\u00fckr\u00fc Bey, Deli Halit Pa\u015fa, K\u00fc\u00e7\u00fck Kaz\u0131m, Hilmi, Nail Beyler, veya daha sonra Cumhuriyet h\u00fck\u00fcmetlerinde bakanl\u0131k yapan \u015e\u00fckr\u00fc Kaya, Abd\u00fclhalik Renda, Pirin\u00e7\u00e7izade Arif Fevzi, Ali Cenani Bey, Tevfik \u015e\u00fckr\u00fc Aras gibi y\u00fcksek s\u0131n\u0131ftan beylerin de Ermeni Tehciri\u2019nde rolleri vard\u0131r. Celal Bayar ise Ben de Yazd\u0131m adl\u0131 8 ciltlik kitab\u0131nda Milli M\u00fccadelenin di\u011fer \u00f6nemli isimleri olan, \u0130smail Canbolat, Pertev ve Cafer Tayyar beyler, Y\u00fczba\u015f\u0131 Arap Nuri, Y\u00fczba\u015f\u0131 H\u00fcsamettin, Ahmet R\u0131fat, Y\u00fczba\u015f\u0131 Tahir, Kara Kemal gibi \u015fahsiyetlerin 1914\u2019de Ege\u2019de y\u00fcr\u00fct\u00fclen Rum tehcirindeki rollerini kendi a\u00e7\u0131s\u0131ndan pek g\u00fczel anlat\u0131r. Bunlar\u0131n d\u0131\u015f\u0131nda, \u0130psiz Recep, Day\u0131 Mesut, Kara Aslan, Kel O\u011flan gibi bir\u00e7o\u011fu isimleriyle m\u00fcsemma \u00e7etecilerin, Giritli \u015eevki, Giritli Caferaki, \u00c7erkez Ethem ve Re\u015fit karde\u015fler, Serezli Parti Pehlivan gibi kabaday\u0131lar\u0131n da Ermeni ve Rumlara y\u00f6nelik pek \u00e7ok katliama kar\u0131\u015ft\u0131klar\u0131 bilinir. Milli M\u00fccadele\u2019nin Ege\u2019deki mutemet adam\u0131 Demirci Mehmet Efe\u2019nin y\u00f6rede i\u015flemedik su\u00e7 b\u0131rakmad\u0131\u011f\u0131 i\u00e7in da\u011fa \u00e7\u0131kan bir e\u015fk\u0131ya oldu\u011funu, Milli M\u00fccadelede yer almak suretiyle bu su\u00e7lar\u0131ndan ar\u0131nd\u0131\u011f\u0131n\u0131 biliyoruz. Efe\u2019nin Rum ahaliyi tehcir etmek konusunda ters d\u00fc\u015ft\u00fc\u011f\u00fc T\u00fcrklere k\u0131z\u0131p Denizli\u2019yi ate\u015fe vermesini ise olaylar\u0131 soru\u015fturmak \u00fczere Ankara\u2019dan g\u00f6nderilen Asliye Hukuk Hakimi S\u0131nd\u0131rg\u0131l\u0131 S\u00fcreyya Bey gayet g\u00fczel anlat\u0131r. Bu ki\u015filerin her birinin hikayesi \u00e7ok ilgin\u00e7tir ama Topal Osman\u2019\u0131n temsili nitelikteki \u00f6yk\u00fcs\u00fc hepsinden daha zihin a\u00e7\u0131c\u0131d\u0131r.<\/p>\n
ASKER KA\u00c7A\u011eINDAN KAHRAMANA<\/p>\n
Topal Osman\u2019\u0131n tarih sahnesine ilk \u00e7\u0131k\u0131\u015f\u0131 1.\u00a0 D\u00fcnya Sava\u015f\u0131\u2019n\u0131n ba\u015flamas\u0131yla Giresun\u2019dan toplad\u0131\u011f\u0131 100 ki\u015filik \u00e7eteyle Trabzon hapishanesinin kap\u0131s\u0131n\u0131 a\u00e7t\u0131r\u0131p 150 mahkumu \u00e7etesine ilave etmesiyledir. Kendi ifadesine g\u00f6re 1. Balkan Harbinde yaralanarak topal kalm\u0131\u015ft\u0131r. Topal Osman\u2019\u0131n g\u00f6n\u00fcll\u00fcleri (!) Te\u015fkilat-\u0131 Mahsusa\u2019ya ba\u011fl\u0131 olarak Artvin y\u00f6resindeki Ermeni tehcirinde g\u00f6rev (!) yaparlar. Nisan 1916\u2019da Bor\u00e7ka\u2019da Ruslara kar\u015f\u0131 sava\u015fan T\u00fcrk ordusuna kat\u0131lan Topal Osman, orduda oldu\u011funu unutup kabaday\u0131l\u0131\u011fa devam etmekle kalmay\u0131p, s\u0131cak \u00e7arp\u0131\u015fmalar\u0131 g\u00f6r\u00fcnce ka\u00e7ma emareleri g\u00f6sterince, komutan\u0131 kendisini affetmez ve 50 de\u011fnekle cezaland\u0131r. De\u011fnekler, kahraman\u0131m\u0131z\u0131n alelacele \u00e7\u00fcr\u00fck raporu al\u0131p memleketine geri d\u00f6nmesine yeter de artar bile. (Arif Cemil, 1. D\u00fcnya Sava\u015f\u0131nda Te\u015fkilat-\u0131 Mahsusa)<\/p>\n
Asker ka\u00e7a\u011f\u0131 Topal Osman bir s\u00fcre sonra Giresun-Samsun havalisinde ortaya \u00e7\u0131kar. B\u00f6lge uzun s\u00fcredir ba\u011f\u0131ms\u0131z Pontus Devleti\u2019ni kurmay\u0131 hedefleyen Rum \u00e7eteleri ile u\u011fra\u015fmaktad\u0131r. \u0130ttihat\u00e7\u0131lar\u0131n gizli \u00f6rg\u00fct\u00fc Te\u015fkilat-\u0131 Mahsusa\u2019n\u0131n son ba\u015fkan\u0131 H\u00fcsamettin Ert\u00fcrk\u2019e g\u00f6re Mustafa Kemal\u2019in Samsun’a gelir gelmez Havza’da Osman A\u011fa ile g\u00f6r\u00fc\u015fm\u00fc\u015ft\u00fcr. (\u0130ki Devrin Perde Arkas\u0131) Halbuki bu s\u0131rada Topal Osman \u0130stanbul Divan-\u0131 Harbi taraf\u0131ndan Ermeni katliamlar\u0131na kat\u0131lmaktan aranmaktad\u0131r. Anla\u015f\u0131lan bu alandaki maharetlerinden Rumlara kar\u015f\u0131 yararlanmak ihtiyac\u0131 do\u011fmu\u015ftur ki, 8 Temmuz 1919’da Osman A\u011fa hakk\u0131ndaki tutuklama karar\u0131 Padi\u015fah Vahdettin taraf\u0131ndan kald\u0131r\u0131l\u0131r. Topal Osman, Muhafazai Hukuk-u Milliye Cemiyeti Giresun \u015eube ba\u015fkan\u0131 olur ard\u0131ndan Erzurum Kongresi\u2019nde Mustafa Kemal\u2019e muhalefet edenleri sindirme g\u00f6revini ba\u015far\u0131 ile yapar. H.\u0130. Dinamo\u2019ya g\u00f6re Mustafa Kemal \u201cPontus belas\u0131ndan kurtulmay\u0131 Topal Osman\u2019\u0131n tecr\u00fcbeli ellerine\u201d b\u0131rakm\u0131\u015ft\u0131r. Topal Osman da \u201cSiz hi\u00e7 merak etmeyin Pa\u015fam. Bu Pontus Rumlar\u0131na \u00f6yle bir t\u00fcts\u00fc verece\u011fim ki, hepsi ma\u011faralarda e\u015fek ar\u0131s\u0131 gibi bo\u011fulacak\u201d der. (Kutsal \u0130syan, 2. Cilt)<\/p>\n
Falih R\u0131fk\u0131\u2019ya g\u00f6re Topal Osman bas\u0131lan her T\u00fcrk evine kar\u015f\u0131 3 Rum evini basmak, mezar\u0131n\u0131 kendine kazd\u0131r\u0131p diri diri adam g\u00f6mmek, vapur kazanlar\u0131nda k\u00f6m\u00fcr yerine canl\u0131 adam yakmak gibi zul\u00fcm ve i\u015fkenceleri ile b\u00f6lgeyi Rumlardan tamamen temizler. G\u00f6revinde ne kadar ba\u015far\u0131l\u0131 oldu\u011funu Genelkurmay raporlar\u0131ndan anlar\u0131z. O tarihte \u00e7etecilik olay\u0131na kar\u0131\u015fan Rum say\u0131s\u0131 11.118 iken Rum \u00e7eteciler taraf\u0131ndan \u00f6ld\u00fcr\u00fclen T\u00fcrk k\u00f6yl\u00fc say\u0131s\u0131 1817\u2019dir. 1914 Osmanl\u0131 Salnamesi\u2019ne g\u00f6re Trabzon, Sivas ve Kastamonu vilayetlerinde ya\u015fayan 450 bin Rum\u2019dan 86 bini 1.\u00a0 D\u00fcnya Sava\u015f\u0131 s\u0131ras\u0131nda Rusya\u2019ya g\u00f6\u00e7 etmi\u015f, 322 bini 1923 n\u00fcfus m\u00fcbadelesiyle Yunanistan\u2019a gitmi\u015fti. Aradaki fark olan 65-70 bin Rum\u2019un 1916-1923 aras\u0131nda \u015fu veya bu \u015fekilde hayat\u0131n\u0131 kaybetti\u011fi tahmin edilir. (Aktaran Stefanos Yerasimos, Pontus Meselesi, Toplum ve Bilim, 1988-89 G\u00fcz say\u0131s\u0131.)<\/p>\n
TEHC\u0130R ZENG\u0130N\u0130<\/p>\n
Ocak A\u011fustos 1920\u2019de 3. F\u0131rka komutan\u0131 R\u00fc\u015ft\u00fc Bey BMM\u2019ye Osman A\u011fa\u2019n\u0131n e\u015fkiyal\u0131\u011f\u0131ndan, ta\u015fk\u0131nl\u0131\u011f\u0131ndan \u015fikayet eder. Mustafa Kemal\u2019den Topal Osman\u2019a \u00e7ekilen tel \u015f\u00f6yledir:<\/p>\n
\u201cHizmet vatanseverli\u011fini takdir, fakat i\u015flerinizde daima h\u00fck\u00fcmeti g\u00fc\u00e7lendirecek bi\u00e7imde hareket etmeniz.\u201d 1921\u2019de Lazistan mebusu Osman Bey Mustafa Kemal\u2019e bir telgraf g\u00f6nderir \u201cBu cahil adam\u0131n \u015fimdiye kadar Giresun\u2019da yapmad\u0131\u011f\u0131 rezalet kalmad\u0131. Rumlardan ve ahaliden ald\u0131\u011f\u0131 y\u00fcz binlerce liran\u0131n hesab\u0131n\u0131 kimse soram\u0131yor. \u015eimdi e\u015fk\u0131yal\u0131\u011f\u0131n\u0131 Trabzon liman i\u00e7inde yapmaya ba\u015fl\u0131yor ki\u2026 bu halin devam\u0131 pek \u00e7ok \u00e7irkin olaya sebebiyet verecektir.\u201d<\/p>\n
Giresun Sanca\u011f\u0131 Reji M\u00fcd\u00fcr\u00fc R\u00fckneddin Bey daha da cesurdur. Uzun mektubunda \u015f\u00f6yle der:<\/p>\n
\u201cOsman A\u011fa t\u00fcmden cahil biri olup, ge\u00e7mi\u015fte bir hi\u00e7 oldu\u011fundan bahsetmeye gerek yoktur. 1. Balkan Harbinde bir aya\u011f\u0131n\u0131n sakat kalmas\u0131 sonucu g\u00f6rd\u00fc\u011f\u00fc iltifat ve yard\u0131mlardan ba\u015flayarak kahvecilik, bal\u0131k\u00e7\u0131l\u0131k yaparken, g\u00f6z a\u00e7\u0131p kapay\u0131ncaya kadar k\u0131sa bir zamanda milyonerli\u011fe \u00e7\u0131kan bu zat\u0131n kurdu\u011fu zenginli\u011fin\u2026. zorla ele ge\u00e7irme oldu\u011funu g\u00f6zler \u00f6n\u00fcne arz ederim. Memleketi terk ederek ba\u015fka bir \u00fclkeye ka\u00e7an Rumlar\u0131n m\u00fclk ve bah\u00e7elerini kendine, akraba ve soyuna sopuna ve dalkavuklar\u0131 aras\u0131nda b\u00f6ld\u00fc\u011f\u00fc gibi, bunlar\u0131n \u0130slam halktan alacaklar\u0131na kar\u015f\u0131l\u0131k kasalar\u0131nda saklad\u0131klar\u0131 senetleri (…) \u00e7aresiz k\u00f6yl\u00fclere geri verece\u011fi yerde (…) senetleri zorla \u00f6detmek veya kar\u015f\u0131l\u0131\u011f\u0131nda bir b\u00f6l\u00fcm M\u00fcsl\u00fcmanlar\u0131n ba\u011f ve bah\u00e7elerini zaptetmi\u015f ve tapular\u0131n\u0131 elde etmi\u015ftir (…) Bat\u0131 cephesinde g\u00f6r\u00fcn\u00fc\u015fte vatan hizmeti ile u\u011fra\u015f\u0131rken bile memleketi h\u00e2l\u00e2 pen\u00e7esinde tutmak i\u00e7in her araca ba\u015fvurmakta ve ac\u0131mas\u0131z i\u015fler yapt\u0131rmaktad\u0131r.\u201d<\/p>\n
Ayn\u0131 tarihlerde haz\u0131rlanan resmi bir rapora g\u00f6re Topal Osman, Samsun havalisinde 900 ki\u015fiyi bir ma\u011faraya koyup \u00f6ld\u00fcrm\u00fc\u015ft\u00fcr. Bu raporlara Mustafa Kemal\u2019in cevab\u0131<\/p>\n
\u201cOsman A\u011fa hakk\u0131nda \u015fikayet edilen hallerden bittabi pek m\u00fcteessir oldum (…) Bu bi\u00e7im hareketlerin onaylay\u0131c\u0131s\u0131 ve destekleyicisi olmad\u0131\u011f\u0131m\u0131 bu vesile ile hat\u0131rlatmak isterim (…) Ancak \u015fikayetnamenizin son f\u0131kralar\u0131nda \u2018kendi kendimizi m\u00fcdafaa ederiz\u2019 tarz\u0131ndaki l\u00fczumsuz ve yersiz g\u00f6rmekteyim efendim\u201d<\/p>\n
\u015feklindedir. Asl\u0131nda i\u015fledi\u011fi su\u00e7lar hakk\u0131nda adeta bir referans mektubu i\u015flevi g\u00f6rm\u00fc\u015f gibidir \u00e7\u00fcnk\u00fc, bir ay sonra Topal Osman BMM taraf\u0131ndan Mustafa Kemal\u2019in Muhaf\u0131z Alay\u0131 Komutan\u0131 olarak Ankara\u2019ya davet edilir ancak Osman A\u011fa yolda da bo\u015f durmaz ve \u00c7orum-Alaca civar\u0131nda evlere tecav\u00fcz eder, baz\u0131 hayvan ve mallar\u0131 gasp eder. Olaylar\u0131 rapor eden i\u00e7i\u015fleri ve savunma bakanl\u0131\u011f\u0131 telgraflar\u0131 \u00fczerine Mustafa Kemal\u2019in Topal Osman\u2019a yazd\u0131\u011f\u0131 k\u0131sa telde \u201cYol boyunca m\u00fcfrezeniz erlerinden baz\u0131lar\u0131 uygunsuz hallere ba\u015f vurduklar\u0131ndan bahisle \u015fikayet edilmektedir. Buna kesinlikle ihtimal vermiyorum\u2026\u201d s\u00f6zc\u00fckleri anlayana \u00e7ok \u015fey s\u00f6yler. (Cemal \u015eener, Topal Osman Olay\u0131\u2019n\u0131n ekindeki Cumhurba\u015fkanl\u0131\u011f\u0131 ar\u015fiv belgeleri) 28 Oca\u011f\u0131 (1921) 29 Oca\u011fa ba\u011flayan gecede, Kaz\u0131m Karabekir\u2019in son derece mahir manevras\u0131 sonucu, Rusya\u2019dan \u00fclkeye d\u00f6n\u00fc\u015f yapmaya kalkan, TKP \u00fcyesi Mustafa Suphi ve 14 yolda\u015f\u0131n\u0131n han\u00e7erlenerek Karadeniz\u2019in karanl\u0131k sulara at\u0131lmas\u0131n\u0131n sorumlusu bal\u0131k\u00e7\u0131 kahyas\u0131 Yahya ve adamlar\u0131 da Topal Osman\u2019\u0131n yolda\u015flar\u0131d\u0131r. Kay\u0131k\u00e7\u0131 Yahya daha sonra Mustafa Kemal\u2019in emri ile \u00f6ld\u00fcr\u00fclm\u00fc\u015ft\u00fcr. Bu olay da ayd\u0131nlat\u0131lmay\u0131 beklemektedir.<\/p>\n
Mustafa Kemal\u2019in art\u0131k en yak\u0131n adam\u0131 olan Topal Osman\u2019\u0131n olu\u015fturdu\u011fu 47. Alay, Mart 1921\u2019de patlak veren Ko\u00e7giri K\u00fcrt isyan\u0131n\u0131 bast\u0131r\u0131rken \u00f6yle zalimane y\u00f6ntemlere ba\u015fvurur ki, Meclis\u2019te b\u00fcy\u00fck tart\u0131\u015fmalar ya\u015fan\u0131r. Topal Osman sadece isyanc\u0131 K\u00fcrtleri de\u011fil, Su\u015fehri, Koyulhisar, Re\u015fadiye, Niksar ve Erbaa\u2019daki Ermeni ve Rumlar\u0131 da \u00f6te d\u00fcnyaya havale etmi\u015ftir. (Ahmet Emin Yalman\u2019\u0131n Topal Osman\u2019la M\u00fclakat\u0131, Vakit, 19.2.1922) Birli\u011fi ile oradan Sakarya Meydan sava\u015f\u0131na kat\u0131lmak \u00fczere yola \u00e7\u0131kt\u0131\u011f\u0131nda son bir hamle yapar ve Merzifon\u2019un Rum ve Ermeni ahalisini katleder. Kahraman\u0131m\u0131z, ideolojik \u00f6nderi, Tirebolulu Binba\u015f\u0131 H\u00fcseyin Avni Bey komutas\u0131nda Sakarya\u2019da sava\u015ft\u0131ktan sonra sa\u011f salim geri d\u00f6ner. (Bug\u00fcn \u00e7ok yayg\u0131n olan ve Topal Osman\u2019\u0131n cepheye 6000 ki\u015filik Giresun g\u00f6n\u00fcll\u00fc ile gitti\u011fi, bunlar\u0131n 5500\u2019\u00fcn\u00fcn \u015fehit oldu\u011fu efsanesine gelince: Falih R\u0131fk\u0131 ve Alptekin M\u00fcderriso\u011flu gibi ciddi kaynaklara g\u00f6re Sakarya Meydan Sava\u015f\u0131\u2019n\u0131n t\u00fcm \u015fehit say\u0131s\u0131 3282\u2019dir. Yani Topal Osman hayranlar\u0131n\u0131n verdikleri rakamlar tamamen uydurmad\u0131r.)<\/p>\n
AL\u0130 \u015e\u00dcKR\u00dc OLAYI<\/p>\n
Topal Osman\u2019\u0131 daha da pop\u00fcler yapacak olay ise ufuktad\u0131r. Bilindi\u011fi gibi Birinci Mecliste Mustafa Kemal ve arkada\u015flar\u0131n\u0131n olu\u015fturdu\u011fu 1. Grup ile Mustafa Kemal\u2019e \u00e7e\u015fitli nedenlerle muhalefet edenlerden olu\u015fan 2. Grup s\u00fcrekli \u00e7at\u0131\u015fma i\u00e7indedir. 2. Grubun liderlerinden biri de Trabzon milletvekili Ali \u015e\u00fckr\u00fc Bey\u2019dir. Dini konulardaki hassasiyetleri ile dikkati \u00e7eken Ali \u015e\u00fckr\u00fc Bey, Mustafa Kemal\u2019in Hakimiyeti Milliye gazetesine kar\u015f\u0131l\u0131k Tan gazetesini \u00e7\u0131karmakla yetinmez bir de Hilafet yanl\u0131s\u0131 bro\u015f\u00fcr bast\u0131r\u0131r. Lozan g\u00f6r\u00fc\u015fmeleri s\u0131ras\u0131nda \u0130smet \u0130n\u00f6n\u00fc\u2019n\u00fcn hariciyeci olmamas\u0131n\u0131 ele\u015ftiren Ali \u015e\u00fckr\u00fc, bu d\u00f6nemde meclis \u00e7al\u0131\u015fmalar\u0131n\u0131 engelleyerek Mustafa Kemal\u2019in tepesini iyice att\u0131rm\u0131\u015ft\u0131r. Hatta Mustafa Kemal\u2019le birbirlerinin \u00fczerine y\u00fcr\u00fcm\u00fc\u015flerdir. Bu g\u00fcnlerde Ali \u015e\u00fckr\u00fc Bey birden ortadan kaybolur. Kaybolu\u015funun \u00fc\u00e7\u00fcnc\u00fc g\u00fcn\u00fc karde\u015fi bakanlar kuruluna ba\u015fvurur, bir \u00e7oban\u0131n ihbar\u0131yla bo\u011fuldu\u011fu anla\u015f\u0131lan \u00f6l\u00fcs\u00fc Ankara civar\u0131ndaki M\u00fchye k\u00f6y\u00fc civar\u0131nda bulunur. Kurulan bir komisyon baz\u0131 somut delillerden (\u00f6rne\u011fin Ali \u015e\u00fckr\u00fc Bey\u2019in s\u0131k\u0131lm\u0131\u015f yumru\u011funun aras\u0131nda bulunan has\u0131r par\u00e7as\u0131n\u0131n Topal Osman\u2019\u0131n evindeki sandalyeden kopmu\u015f oldu\u011fu tespit edilmi\u015ftir) hareket ederek Topal Osman\u2019\u0131n su\u00e7lu oldu\u011funa karar verir. Anla\u015f\u0131ld\u0131\u011f\u0131 kadar\u0131yla, Topal Osman, Ali \u015e\u00fckr\u00fc Bey\u2019in Mustafa Kemal\u2019i s\u00fcrekli \u00fczmesine tahamm\u00fcl edememi\u015f, (yani durumdan vazife \u00e7\u0131karm\u0131\u015f) ve Ali \u015e\u00fckr\u00fc Bey\u2019i, Mustafa Kemal taraf\u0131ndan kendisine ba\u011f\u0131\u015flanan Papaz\u0131n Ba\u011f\u0131 denen yerdeki evine davet ederek \u00f6ld\u00fcrm\u00fc\u015ft\u00fcr.<\/p>\n
Olay\u0131n ortaya \u00e7\u0131kmas\u0131 \u00fczerine Topal Osman\u2019\u0131n nas\u0131l teslim al\u0131nmas\u0131 gerekti\u011fine dair harekat plan\u0131n\u0131 bizzat Mustafa Kemal haz\u0131rlar ard\u0131ndan e\u015fi Latife Han\u0131mla birlikte \u00c7ankaya K\u00f6\u015fk\u00fc\u2019nden ayr\u0131l\u0131p, \u0130stasyon civar\u0131ndaki eve \u00e7ekilir. Al\u0131nan tedbir yerindedir, \u00e7\u00fcnk\u00fc Topal Osman A\u011fa teslim olmay\u0131 kabul etmedi\u011fi gibi \u00c7ankaya K\u00f6\u015fk\u00fc\u2019ne gidip \u00f6fke ile her yeri k\u0131r\u0131p d\u00f6ker. (Rauf Orbay, Yak\u0131n Tarihimiz, C.4) Fakat 1 Nisan\u2019\u0131 (1923) 2 Nisan’a ba\u011flayan gece sabaha kadar s\u00fcren \u00e7at\u0131\u015fmada yaral\u0131 olarak ele ge\u00e7irilecek, hastaneye g\u00f6t\u00fcr\u00fcl\u00fcrken yolda \u00f6lecektir. Nedense ba\u015f\u0131 kesilerek alelacele g\u00f6m\u00fclm\u00fc\u015ft\u00fcr. Ancak Meclis daha \u00f6nce Ali \u015e\u00fckr\u00fc Bey\u2019in katillerinin yakalanarak Ulus Meydan\u0131\u2019nda idam edilmesi karar\u0131n\u0131 oybirli\u011fi ile ald\u0131\u011f\u0131 i\u00e7in, ba\u015fs\u0131z ceset mezardan \u00e7\u0131kar\u0131l\u0131r, Ulus Meydan\u0131\u2019nda aya\u011f\u0131ndan dara\u011fac\u0131na as\u0131l\u0131r. Olay\u0131n arkas\u0131nda kim vard\u0131r sorusu o g\u00fcnlerde herkesi me\u015fgul etmi\u015ftir. Mustafa Kemal\u2019in neden \u0130stasyon\u2019daki eve ge\u00e7ti\u011fi, Topal Osman\u2019\u0131n neden \u00c7ankaya K\u00f6\u015fk\u00fc\u2019n\u00fc talan etti\u011fi, yaral\u0131 halde yakaland\u0131\u011f\u0131 halde neden kafas\u0131n\u0131n hemen kesilip g\u00f6m\u00fcld\u00fc\u011f\u00fc gibi konular \u015f\u00fcphe \u00e7ekmi\u015ftir. \u0130lgin\u00e7tir, hemen her konuda bir \u015feyler s\u00f6yleyen Mustafa Kemal, bu konuda suskunlu\u011funu korumu\u015ftur. Ali Fuat Cebesoy Mustafa Kemal\u2019in Topal Osman\u2019\u0131n \u2018tepelenmesi\u2019 s\u0131ras\u0131nda sessiz kal\u0131\u015f\u0131n\u0131 biraz imal\u0131 bi\u00e7imde anlat\u0131r. (Siyasi Hat\u0131ralar) O d\u00f6nemde TBMM zab\u0131t katibi olan Mahir \u0130z Y\u0131llar\u0131n \u0130zi adl\u0131 an\u0131 kitab\u0131nda hem Ali \u015e\u00fckr\u00fc Bey\u2019in y\u0131prat\u0131c\u0131 muhalefetinden hem de art\u0131k hizmetine l\u00fczum kalmayan Topal Osman \u00e7etesinden kurtulmak i\u00e7in bir ta\u015fla iki ku\u015f vuruldu\u011funu s\u00f6yler. T\u00fcrkiye Cumhuriyeti adl\u0131 kitab\u0131nda Mahmut Golo\u011flu\u2019da benzer bir kan\u0131da olup, Mustafa Kemal\u2019e \u00f6mr\u00fc boyunca sad\u0131k kalm\u0131\u015f olan Falih R\u0131fk\u0131 \u00c7ankaya kitab\u0131nda, \u201cTopal Osman da en sonunda nizaml\u0131 ordunun k\u0131ta Kumanlar\u0131ndan \u0130smail Hakk\u0131 Tek\u00e7e taraf\u0131ndan ve Mustafa Kemal\u2019in emriyle \u00c7ankaya s\u0131rtlar\u0131nda vurulmu\u015ftur\u201d der. R\u0131za Nur gibi yeminli Mustafa Kemal d\u00fc\u015fman\u0131n\u0131n bu konudaki daha a\u011f\u0131r ithamlar\u0131n\u0131 tekrarlamaya gerek yok.<\/p>\n
EFSANEN\u0130N D\u0130R\u0130L\u0130\u015e\u0130<\/p>\n
Peki bu olayla Topal Osman efsanesinin sonu gelmi\u015f midir? Buras\u0131 biraz kar\u0131\u015f\u0131kt\u0131r. 1925\u2019de bizzat Mustafa Kemal\u2019in emri ile naa\u015f\u0131 Giresun Kalesi\u2019nde ilk g\u00f6m\u00fcld\u00fc\u011f\u00fc yerden al\u0131n\u0131p, yine kale i\u00e7indeki an\u0131t mezara nakledilir. 1981\u2019de Giresun m\u00fclki y\u00f6neticileri kendisini kahraman ilan etmek i\u00e7in T\u00fcrk Tarih Kurumu\u2019ndan g\u00f6r\u00fc\u015f al\u0131rlar ama gelen cevap olumsuzdur. 1983\u2019de Kenan Evren \u015fehri ziyareti s\u0131ras\u0131nda Topal Osman\u2019dan \u00f6vg\u00fcyle s\u00f6z eder. 1987\u2019de yerel y\u00f6neticiler 2 Nisan\u2019larda Topal Osman\u2019\u0131 anmaya ba\u015flarlar. Y\u0131llar sonra Susurluk Skandal\u0131\u2019n\u0131n ba\u015f kahramanlar\u0131ndan emekli tu\u011fgeneral Veli K\u00fc\u00e7\u00fck, g\u00fcya Giresun’da jandarma b\u00f6lge komutanl\u0131\u011f\u0131 yapt\u0131\u011f\u0131 s\u0131rada, Topal Osman A\u011fa’n\u0131n hayat\u0131ndan pek etkilendi\u011fini i\u00e7in ad\u0131na bir heykel yapt\u0131rmaya karar verir. \u0130stanbul’da yapt\u0131rd\u0131\u011f\u0131 heykel, 2001 y\u0131l\u0131nda dikilmesi i\u00e7in Giresun’a g\u00f6nderilir ama d\u00f6nemin belediye ba\u015fkan\u0131, bug\u00fcnk\u00fc CHP Milletvekili Mehmet I\u015f\u0131k’\u0131n talimat\u0131yla, depoya kald\u0131r\u0131l\u0131r. 2002\u2019de heykel konusunda m\u00fclki idare, \u0130\u00e7i\u015fleri ve Genelkurmay aras\u0131nda bir dizi yaz\u0131\u015fma yap\u0131ld\u0131\u011f\u0131 haberleri bas\u0131na s\u0131zar. Ayn\u0131 y\u0131l, Giresun kalesindeki an\u0131t\u0131n eski T\u00fcrk\u00e7e yaz\u0131l\u0131 kitabesi \u00fczerindeki metinde Topal Osman\u2019\u0131n \u201cPontus\u00e7ular\u0131n imhas\u0131ndaki hizmetlerini\u201d \u00f6ven c\u00fcmleleri \u201cmilli g\u00fcvenlik siyaseti\u201d a\u00e7\u0131s\u0131ndan sak\u0131ncal\u0131 bulunur ve yerine \u201cmilli g\u00fcvenlik siyasetine uygun\u201d Latin harfli yeni plaket konulur. Giresun\u2019un milliyet\u00e7ileri bu gel-gitlere bir t\u00fcrl\u00fc anlam veremezler ve celallenirler. O s\u0131rada bir ba\u015fka kahraman Mehmet Ali A\u011fca aram\u0131za kar\u0131\u015f\u0131r. Abdullah \u00c7atl\u0131\u2019n\u0131n hayalati g\u00f6zlerimizin \u00f6n\u00fcnden ge\u00e7er. Bize de \u00fclkemizde kahraman kime nedir sorusu \u00fczerine d\u00fc\u015f\u00fcnmek, kahraman yaratma gelene\u011fimizin k\u00f6kl\u00fcl\u00fc\u011f\u00fcne \u015fapka \u00e7\u0131karmak kal\u0131r.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Falih R\u0131fk\u0131 Atay \u00c7ankaya kitab\u0131nda \u201cSava\u015f bitip de \u0130ngilizler ve m\u00fcttefikleri, \u0130ttihat\u00e7\u0131 ve hele Ermeni \u00f6ld\u00fcr\u00fc\u015f\u00e7\u00fcl\u00fc\u011f\u00fcn\u00fcn hesaplar\u0131n\u0131 sormak yoluna gidince, ne kadar gocunan varsa silahlan\u0131p bir \u00e7eteye kat\u0131lm\u0131\u015ft\u0131r\u201d der. Hakikaten de, Milli M\u00fccadele\u2019nin \u00f6nemli isimlerinden Yenibah\u00e7eli \u015e\u00fckr\u00fc Bey, Deli Halit Pa\u015fa, K\u00fc\u00e7\u00fck Kaz\u0131m, Hilmi, Nail Beyler, veya daha sonra Cumhuriyet h\u00fck\u00fcmetlerinde bakanl\u0131k yapan \u015e\u00fckr\u00fc Kaya, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[156],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-4507","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-genel-tarih"},"yoast_head":"\n