Kurtoğlu Hızır Reis

Kurtoğlu Hızır Reis
BornSixteenth-century
Allegiance Ottoman Empire
Branch Ottoman Navy
Years of serviceUnknown
RankAdmiral
UnitOttoman Indian Ocean Fleet
CommandsAdmiral of the Ottoman Indian Ocean Fleet
Battles / warsOttoman expedition to Aceh

Kurtoğlu Hızır Reis was an Ottoman admiral who is best known for commanding the Ottoman naval expedition to Sumatra in Indonesia (1568–1569).

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