Şefik Aker
Şefik Aker (1877, in Kesriye (Kastoria) – 6 February 1964, in 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.
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| Born | 1877 Kesriye (Kastoria), Manastir Vilayet, Ottoman Empire |
| Died | 6 February 1964 (aged 86–87) Istanbul, Turkey |
| Allegiance | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} 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 |
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
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. 78. (in Turkish)
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