caption serviceyears laterwork branch relations death_date death_place birth_place allegiance battles birth_date rank image article_title battles_label name
crowds in 1924 , with placards of republican leaders papanastasiou -lrb- celebrating left -rrb- , hatzikyriakos -lrb- center -rrb- and kondylis -lrb- in right -rrb- athens the proclamation of the republic 1899 -- 1924 mp , briefly foreign minister -lrb- twice -rrb- , minister for naval affairs -lrb- thrice -rrb- royal hellenic navy nikos hatzikyriakos-gikas 1958 athens ermoupoli greece royal balkan of 1919 -- 1922 wars , world war i , greco-turkish war 1 january 1874 15px rear admiral 280px alexandros hatzikyriakos
 wars alexandros hatzikyriakos
alexandros hatzikyriakos

alexandros hatzikyriakos -lrb- ; 1874 -- 1958 -rrb- was a greek navy officer who rose to the rank of rear admiral .
he played a major role in the establishment of the second hellenic republic in 1924 , and served thrice as minister for naval affairs and two brief periods as foreign minister .
