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Cafer Tayyar (Eğilmez)
Born	1877 (1877) Priştine (Pristina), Kosovo Vilayet, Ottoman Empire (modern Kosovo)
Died	January 3, 1958(1958-01-03) (aged 80–81) Istanbul, Turkey
Buried	Karacaahmet Mezarlığı
Allegiance	Ottoman Empire  Turkey
Years of service	Ottoman: 1901–1920 Turkey: 1920 – January 1928
Rank	Mirliva
Commands	1st Division, II Corps, I Corps, II Corps, I Corps Trakya Kuva-yi Milliye, VII Corps
Battles / wars	Balkan Wars First World War Turkish War of Independence
Other work	Member of the GNAT (Edirne) Governor of the Samsun Province

Cafer Tayyar Eğilmez or Cafer Bey (1877 – January 3, 1958) was an officer of the Ottoman Army and a general of the Turkish Army. He participated in the Defense of Gallipoli during World War I and after the war had ended, he joined the forces of Mustafa Kemal Pasha and fought in the Turkish War of Independence.

• List of high-ranking commanders of the Turkish War of Independence

• Zülal Keleş, "Cafer Tayyar Paşa" Archived March 12, 2012, at the Wayback Machine, Atatürk Araştırma Merkezi Dergisi, Sayı 44, Cilt: XV, Temmuz 1999. (in Turkish)

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