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Ahmet Zeki Soydemir
1321-P. 5[1]
Ahmet Zeki Soydemir
Born (1883-12-00)December 0, 1883
Died 4 September 1954(1954-09-04) (aged 71)
Place of birth Salonica (Thessaloniki), Ottoman Empire
Place of death Istanbul, Turkey
Buried at Edirnekapı Şehitliği
State Cemetery
Allegiance Ottoman Flag Ottoman Empire
Flag of Turkey Turkey
Years of service Ottoman: 1905-
Turkey: - December 17, 1934
Rank Tümgeneral
Commands held 21st Regiment (deputy), Staff of the II Corps, Chief of Staff of the 48th Division, Chief of Staff of the III Corps
7th Mounted Infantry Division (deputy), Chief of Staff of the Southern Front, 6th Division, Provisional Division, 2nd Cavalry Division, General Commander of the Gendarmerie, 15th Division, 1st Cavalry Division, 57th Division, 1st Cavalry Division, Chief of staff of the First Army
Battles/wars Balkan Wars
First World War
War of Independence
Other work Member of the GNAT (Erzurum)
Member of the GNAT (Çankırı)

Ahmet Zeki Soydemir (1883; Salonica (Thessaloniki) - Sep 4, 1954; Istanbul) was an officer of the Ottoman Army and the 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 Kademlerdeki Komutanların Biyografileri, Genkurmay Başkanlığı Basımevi, Ankara, 1972, p. 221. (Turkish)

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Military offices
Preceded by
Baha Hurşit Süel
General Commander of Gendarmerie
June 15, 1924–August 28, 1928
Succeeded by
Kâzım Orbay
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