Akif Erdemgil
Akif Erdemgil (1876; Debre-i Bala (Debar) - March 22, 1962) was an officer of the Ottoman Army and a general of the Turkish Army.
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| Born | 1876 Debre-i Bala (Debar), Ottoman Empire |
| Died | 22 March 1962 (aged 85–86) |
| Allegiance | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Ottoman Empire Turkey |
| Years of service | Ottoman: 1896-1919 Turkey: 1919-December 16, 1935 |
| Rank | Mirliva |
| Commands held | 3rd Cavalry Division, Euphrates Detachment, Cavalry Brigade, Caucasian Cavalry Division 2nd Division, Urfa National Operational Command, Vice governor of Siirt Mutasarrifate, El Cezire Front (deputy), Provisional 3rd Cavalry Division, 16th Division, Istanbul Commission of the Minister of National Defense, 14th Cavalry Division, 2nd Cavalry Division, member of the Military Court of Cassation |
| Battles/wars | Italo-Turkish War Balkan Wars First World War War of Independence |
Sources
- T.C. Genelkurmay Harp Tarihi Başkanlığı Yayınları, Türk İstiklâl Harbine Katılan Tümen ve Daha Üst Kademelerdeki Komutanların Biyografileri, Genkurmay Başkanlığı Basımevi, Ankara, 1972, p. 76. (in Turkish)
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