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Oruç Reis is one of the great sailors not only in Turkish history but also in world history. It has received the admiration and appreciation of everyone, regardless of bias. Despite his limited resources, he fought against the Spanish Empire, the global power of the time, and led the expulsion of the Spanish from North Africa. Barbaros Hayrettin Pasha, Turgut, Kurtoğlu Muslihiddin, Çifut Sinan, Salih Güzelce, Deli Mehmet, Deli Mehmet Resiler, who were trained by him, became among the important admirals of the Ottoman naval forces and contributed to the conquest of North Africa. Even today Spain and Algeria' The name of Oruç Reis is mentioned with respect.