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- Elyesa Bazna (Turkish: [ˈeljesa ˈbazna]), sometimes known as Ilyaz and Iliaz Bazna (Albanian: [iliaz bazna]; 28 July 1904 – 21 December 1970), was a secret agent for Nazi Germany during World War II, operating under the code name Cicero.
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Elyesa Bazna (Turkish: [ˈeljesa ˈbazna]), sometimes known as Ilyaz and Iliaz Bazna (Albanian: [iliaz bazna]; 28 July 1904 – 21 December 1970), was a secret agent for Nazi Germany during World War II, operating under the code name Cicero. In 1943, Bazna was hired as a valet by Hughe Knatchbull-Hugessen, the British ambassador in Ankara, Turkey
Jun 28, 2021 · The Abwehr, military intelligence, was envious of the SS Security Service’s control of the Cicero operation and worked to hamper it. On top of that, many Nazi leaders believed Cicero’s documents were too high-quality, and must have been fakes — and even those who believed in them failed to act.
- Morgan Dunn
Jan 18, 2019 · Operation Cicero: Directed by Serdar Akar. With Erdal Besikçioglu, Burcu Biricik, Ertan Saban, Murat Garibagaoglu. Ilyas Bazna works as a butler in the British Embassy in Turkey during WW2. After Bazna starts to work as a German spy he is going to experience a series of unexpected events.
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- Serdar Akar
- 2019-01-18
Cicero, pseudonym of Ilyas Bazna, born 1904, Pristina, one of the most famous spies of World War II, who worked for Nazi Germany in 1943-44 while he was employed as valet to Sir Hughe Montgomery Knatchbull-Hugessen, British ambassador to neutral Turkey from 1939.
Oct 9, 2017 · Turkish secret agent, Elyesa Bazna, whose code name was Cicero, worked for Nazi Germany during WWII. How it All Began. Born on July 28, 1904, in what is now Kosovo, Bazna, and his family were displaced during WWI and then settled in Istanbul. Bazna was sent to a military academy before joining the French Army at age 16.
İlyas Bazna worked at the British Embassy in Ankara during World War II. Bazna goes through a series of unexpected events after he starts working as a German spy. Cicero was born in 1904 to İlyas Bazna in 1939 in Turkey.
Dec 25, 1970 · MUNICH, Germany, Dec. 24 (AP) — Elyesa Bazna, the World War II German spy who served as valet to the British Ambassador in Turkey, died Monday in Munich at the age of 66. He used the code name of...
