Şefik Aker

Şefik Aker 1312-P. 84[1]
Born	0 December 1877(1877-12-00) Kesriye (Kastoria), Monastir Vilayet, Ottoman Empire
Died	6 February 1964(1964-02-06) (aged 87) Istanbul, Turkey
Allegiance	Ottoman Empire  Turkey
Years of service	Ottoman: 1896–1919 Turkey: May 1919 – 25 February 1931
Rank	Albay
Commands held	27th Regiment, 19th Division, 59th Division, 49th Division, 57th Division, XXI Corps (deputy) 57th Division, Menderesler Group, 6th Division, Dinar-Menderes Area Command, Antalya Area Command, 7th Division, Special Military Court of the Western Front, Recruitment Committee of the XI Corps, member of the Second Istanbul Military Court for senior and junior officers
Battles/wars	Greco-Turkish War Italo-Turkish War Balkan Wars First World War War of Independence

Şefik Aker (1877; Kesriye (Kastoria) – 6 February 1964; Istanbul) was an officer of the Ottoman Army and the Turkish Army.

Works

• M. Şefik Aker, İstiklal Harbinde 57. Tümen ve Aydın Milli Cidali, Askeri matbaa, 1937.
• Emekli Albay Şefik Aker, "Çanakkale-Arıbırunu Savaşları ve 27. Alay", Çanakkale Hatıraları, Arma Yayınları, Kasım 2001 (first edition: Askeri Mecmua magazine, No 40, 1935) ISBN 975-7336-26-2

See also

• List of high-ranking commanders of the Turkish War of Independence

Sources

1. ^ T.C. Genelkurmay Harp Tarihi Başkanlığı Yayınları, Türk İstiklâl Harbine Katılan Tümen ve Daha Üst Kademlerdeki Komutanların Biyografileri, Genkurmay Başkanlığı Basımevi, Ankara, 1972, p. 78. (Turkish)

External links

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Persondata
Name	Aker, Sefik
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	1877
Place of birth	Kesriye, Monastir Vilayet, Ottoman Empire
Date of death	6 February 1964
Place of death	Istanbul, Turkey