Şefik Aker

Şefik Aker
1312-P. 84[1]
Born 1877 (1877)
Kesriye (Kastoria), Manastir Vilayet, Ottoman Empire
Died 6 February 1964(1964-02-06) (aged 86–87)
Istanbul, Turkey
Allegiance  Ottoman Empire (1896–1919)
 Turkey (1919–1931)
Years of service 1896-1931
Rank Colonel
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.

Şefik Aker's picture at the Istanbul Military Museum.
Şefik Aker's medals at the Istanbul Military Museum.

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

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. (in Turkish)

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