Akif Erdemgil

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Akif Erdemgil
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Akif Oztekin Erdemgil.jpg
Born1876 (1876)
Debre-i Bala (Debar), Ottoman Empire
Died22 March 1962(1962-03-22) (aged 85–86)
AllegianceFlag of the Ottoman Empire (1844-1922).svg  Ottoman Empire
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
Years of serviceOttoman: 1896-1919
Turkey: 1919-December 16, 1935
Rank Mirliva
Commands held3rd 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

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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  1. 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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