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

This list includes high-ranking commanders who took part in the Turkish War of Independence:

Name Birth Death Cemetery Military Academy Staff College Maj. Lt. Col. Col. Mirliva Ferik I. Ferik Müşir World War I War of Independence Muhittin Akyüz 1870, Istanbul Oct. 13, 1940 Ankara Hava Şehitliği 1304-P.38 – 1898 1902 1913 1916 Asir Division, Hejaz Corps Kastamonu Area Command, Adana Area Command Nazif Kayacık 1872, Istanbul Mar 20, 1951, Istanbul Feriköy MezarlığıState Cemetery 1306-P.29 – 1905 1910 1915 1928 Provisional Regiment of the 9th Division, 5th Regiment, Saros Group, 6th Division, General Inspector of the Depot units 3rd Caucasian Division, Chief of Konya Military Courts, Inspector of the Depot units Cevat Çobanlı 1871, Sultanahmet, Istanbul Mar 13, 1938 Erenköy MezarlığıState Cemetery 1307-P.4 46th class 1895 1898 1910 1914 1918 1926 Dardanelles Fortified Area Command, XIV Corps, XV Corps, XIV Corps, VIII Corps, Second Army (deputy), Eighth Army, War Minister, Chief of the General Staff El-Cezire Front Cemil Conk 1873, Istanbul 1963 1308-P.18 Germany 1901 1914 1916 1923 36th Regiment, 4th Division, 54th Division, 41st Division 11th Division, 18th Division Naci Eldeniz 1875, Bitola Mar 1948 Ankara Asrî MezarlığıState Cemetery 1309-P.17 Germany 1902 1914 1917 1922 1927 Chief aide-de-camp of Mehmed VI 7th Division Rüştü 1872, Erzurum Jul 13, 1926, İzmir1926' da İzmir Suikastında suçlu görülerek idam edildi. 1309-Top.8 1911 1914 1917 1920 9th Caucasian Division 3rd Caucasian Division, 9th Caucasian Division Nureddin 1873, Bursa Feb 18, 1932, Istanbul Beylerbeyi Küplüce Mezarlığı 1309-P.31 – 1901 1911 1914 1918 1922 4th Division, Iraq Area Command, IX Corps, Muğla and Antalya Area Command, XXI Corps, XVII Corps, XXV Corps, Aydın Area Command Central Army, First Army Mümtaz Çeçen 1876, Istanbul 1941 State Cemetery 1309-P.99 – 1911 1916 1921 111th Regiment, Samsun Training Regiment 11th Division, 57th Division Kâzım Sevüktekin 1877, Istanbul 1949 State Cemetery 1311-b-P.5 – 1906 1914 1918 1922 XX Corps (deputy), Customs Guard, Beyoğlu Military Police Sivrihisar Area Command, 8th Division Osman Nuri Koptagel 1874, Erzincan Nov 1942, Ankara State Cemetery 1311-b-P.17 – 1912 1915 1920 1922 Muş Training Center, 43rd Division, 27th Division, 43rd Division 12th Division Münip Özsoy 1878, Istanbul Jul 29, 1950, Istanbul State Cemetery 1311-b-P.32 – 1911 1915 1921 36th Regiment, 178th Regiment, 140th Regiment, Chief of the Supply of the Fourth Army Infantry Brigade of the 24th Division, 61st Division, Polatlı Area Süleyman Sabri 1873, Bitola 1941 1311-b-Sv.50 – 1912 1915 1921 1929 Nasiriyah, Baghdad, Iraq Cavalry Brigade, Iraq General Tribal Forces, Musul, 8th Regiment of the 3rd Cavalry Division, Istanbul Martial Court, Cavalry Regiment of the XIV Corps Akhisar Area, Yenişehir and İnegöl Area, 61st Division (deputy), Ulukışla-Sivas-Kayseri Line, 7th Tribal Cavalry DivisionRüştü Sakarya 1877, Istanbul Dec 2, 1951 State Cemetery 1311-b-P.70 – 1903 1909 1912 1921 16th Division 61st Division, Konya Area Command Veysel Özgür 1877, Trabzon Oct 15, 1931 State Cemetery 1311-b-P.83 – 1912 1916 1921 15th Regiment, 161st Regiment, 134th Regiment, 48th Division, Humus Area, 20th Division, 1st Division 15th Division, Provisional Division of Kocaeli Group, 7th Division, Çorum Military Service Department Mehmet Emin Yazgan 1876, Istanbul Feb 21, 1961, Istanbul 1311-b-P.88 – 1911 1916 1921 1927 16th Regiment, 6th Division, Inspector of the Depot Forces of the Sixth Army, 109th Regiment, İzmir Military Court 143rd Regiment, 2nd Regiment, Ankara Military Service Department, Sakarya Area of Kocaeli Group, İzmit Area, Infantry Brigade of the 7th Division, 18th Division, Inspector of Çorum Area Ali Sait Akbaytoğan 1872, Manyas, Balıkesir Mar 20, 1950 Zincirlikuyu Mezarlığı 1311-c-P.1 51st class 1907 1911 1913 1915 1923 1927 39th Division, XXV Corps, Istanbul Guard Investigation Committee of Evliye-i Selâse, Military Supreme Court Fevzi Çakmak 1876, Istanbul Apr 10, 1950, Istanbul Eyüp Sultan Mezarlığı 1311-c-P.7 51st class 1902 1910 1913 1915 1918 1921 1922 2nd Division, V Corps, II Caucasian Corps, Second Army, Seventh Army, First Army (deputy), Chief of the General Staff, War Minister Prime Minister, Minister of National Defense, Chief of the General Staff Vehbi Kıpçak 1875, Sevlievo Jun 14, 1946, Istanbul 1311-c-P.8 51st class 1907 1910 1915 1928 24th Division, 32nd Division, Recruitment Committee of the XI Corps Recruitment Committee of the XI Corps, Recruitment Committee of the X Corps Ali 1874, Istanbul ? 1311-c-P.11 – 1914 1916 1922 6th Regiment Diyarbakır Military Service Department, 18th Regiment, 2nd Division (deputy), 5th Division (deputy), Infantry Brigade of the 2nd Division, 2nd Division (deputy), Diyarbekir Military Court for Senior Officers Arif Örgüç 1876, Istanbul Apr, 1940, Istanbul State Cemetery 1311-c-Sv.69 – 1910 1914 1921 14th Cavalry Regiment, 13th Provisional Cavalry Regiment, 13th Cavalry Regiment, Kurdistan Detachment of XIII Corps Cavalry Depot Regiment of Western Front, 5th Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, Provisional Cavalry Division Reşat Çiğiltepe 1879, Istanbul August 27, 1922, Sandıklı SandıklıState Cemetery 1311-c-P.80 – 1914 1916 1922 17th Regiment, 53rd Division 11th Caucasian Division, 21st Division, 57th Division Nihat Anılmış 1876, Plovdiv May 31, 1954 Zincirlikuyu MezarlığıState Cemetery 1312-P.4 52nd class 1907 1912 1914 1915 1928 Chief of Staff of the Second Army, Dardanelles Fortified Area Command, Gallipoli Southern Group, Second Army, Seventh Army (deputy), Second Army, Adana Area Command El-Cezire Front, Military Supreme Court Yakup Şevki Subaşı 1876, Harput Dec 20, 1939, Istanbul Karacaahmet MezarlığıState Cemetery 1312-P.5 52nd class 1907 1912 1914 1916 1922 1926 Bosporus Fortified Area Command, 19th Division, III Corps (deputy), XV Corps (deputy), XV Corps, XIV Corps, II Caucasian Corps, Ninth Army Second Army Yusuf Izzet 1876, Yozgat Apr 15, 1922 1312-Sv.6 52nd class 1907 1912 1914 1915 2nd Cavalry Division, X Corps, I Caucasian Corps, XIV Corps, Northern Caucasus Command Reserve Group of the Western Front, 3rd Group Sami Sabit Karaman 1877, Damascus ? 1312-Sv.10 Germany 1910 1914 1917 1923 Independent Cavalry Brigade in Saros Area, Cavalry of the Iraq Front, 51st Division, 19th Division, Beyoğlu Area 6th Cavalry Division, 13th Division, Provisional Cavalry Division in Urfa Muhittin Kurtiş 1876, Damascus 1952 1312-P.14 52nd class 1907 1911 1915 1931 22nd Regiment, 27th Division, 23rd Division, Inspector of the Rear Area of the Third Army, 60th Division, 61st Division, I Corps – Akif Erdemgil 1876, Debar Mar 22, 1962 State Cemetery 1312-Sv.46 – 1911 1915 1921 1927 3rd Cavalry Division, Euphrates Detachment, Cavalry Brigade, Caucasian Cavalry Division 2nd Division Şefik Aker 1877, Kastoria Feb 6, 1964, Istanbul 1312-P.84 – 1908 1914 1916 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 Mehmet Sabri Erçetin 1876, Bursa 1956 Karacaahmet MezarlığıState Cemetery 1313-Top.17 – 1914 1917 1921 1922 3rd Artillery Regiment (deputy), Artillery Command of XX Corps, 41st Artillery Regiment, Konya, Konya Area Command, Left flank of the Uşak Front, Provisional Division of the XII Corps, 8th Division, 4th Division, 14th Division, Nurettin Özsu 1879, Istanbul Jun 9, 1937 State Cemetery 1313-P.256 – 1911 1914 1917 1922 17th Regiment, 39th Regiment, 31st Regiment, 3rd Division, Provisional Amman Division 7th Division, Provisional Division, 17th Division Mehmet Emin Çolakoğlu 1878, Şarkîkaraağaç ? 1314-Top.4 Germany 1914 1916 1918 1924 13th Artillery Regiment, Artillery Command of the II Corps, Inspector of Artillery of the Third Army, Field Artillery School Artillery Command of the Eastern Front, Kars Fortified Area Command, Erzurum Fortified Area Command, Kars Fortified Area Command Şükrü Naili Gökberk 1876, Thessaloniki Oct 26, 1936, Edirne Edirnekapı MezarlığıState Cemetery 1314-P.13 54th class 1907 1915 1918 1922 1926 Chief of Staff of the 7th Division, 50th Division, 49th Division, 15th Division, Ankara Command, Committee for Occupation and Restitution of Adana Area, Mersin Area Command, III Corps Ali Hikmet Ayerdem 1877, Bursa Mar 21, 1939 Zincirlikuyu MezarlığıState Cemetery 1314-P.16 54th class 1907 1914 1918 1922 1926 Chief of Staff of the IV Corps, 49th Division, İzmir Railway 12th Division, Undersecretary of the Ministry of National Defense, II Corps Refet Bele 1881, Thessaloniki Oct 3, 1963 Zincirlikuyu Mezarlığı 1314-P.39 64th class 1913 1915 1916 1922 Division of the intelligence of the headquarters of the Fourth Army, 10th Division, 3rd Division, 11th Division, Inspector of the Rear Area of Jerusalem, 53rd Division, XXII Corps (deputy), XX Corps, Gendarmerie General Command, III Corps Minister of Interior, Southern Part of the Western Front, Minister of Interior, Minister of National Defense, Representative of the TBMM government in Istanbul Nazmi Solok 1876, Balıkesir 1956, Istanbul Zincirlikuyu MezarlığıState Cemetery 1314-P.44 – 1915 1916 1921 1924 1930 44th Regiment (deputy), 3rd Regiment, 50th Division, Euphrates Group 57th Division, 1st Cavalry Division, Menderes Group, 1st Cavalry Division, 6th Division Mehmet Atıf Ateşdağlı 1876, Crete Dec 3, 1947, Istanbul 1314-Sv.48 – 1916 1917 Baghdad Gendarmerie Command, Beirut Gendarmerie Command, Musul Gendarmerie Battalion, Nablus Gendarmerie Battalion, 6th Camel Regiment, Beirut Gendarmerie Regiment, Eskişehir Area Command 24th Division Şerif Yaçağaz 1876, Pazardzhik Oct 5, 1938 State Cemetery 1314-P.94 – 1914 1916 1921 161st Regiment, Istanbul (vice), Yozgat Area Command, 41st Division, 2nd Division, Istanbul Sıtkı Üke 1876, Thessaloniki 1941 Zincirlikuyu MezarlığıState Cemetery 1314-İs.505 – 1910 1915 1921 1927 76th Regiment, Şile Depot Battalions, 127th Regiment of the 47th Division, 2nd Regiment of the 8th Division, 5th Division (deputy) Infantry Brigade of the 24th Division, Infantry Brigade of the 11th Division, Infantry Brigade of the 8th Division, 9th Division, Cebelibereket Area Command, Adana Area Command, 4th Division Fahrettin Altay 1880, Shkodër 1974 State Cemetery 1315-P.1 55th class 1909 1914 1915 1921 1922 1926 Chief of the General Staff of the III Corps, Deputy undersecretary of the Ministry of War, 6th Division, 26th Division, XV Corps (deputy), 26th Division, XII Corps, III Corps XII Corps, V Cavalry Group, V Cavalry Corps Ethem Servet Boral 1876, Caucasus 1956 State Cemetery 1315-P.16 55th class 1911 1915 1921 Commissariat of the Greek Border, 14th Regiment Committee of the Purchase of Minister of National Defense, Supply General Command, 2nd Cavalry Division Bekir Sami Günsav 1879, Bandırma 1934 1315-P.17 55th class 1910 1915 1916 43rd Regiment, 5th Expeditionary Force, 52nd Division, Chataldja Defense Line, Department of Export and Order 56th Division, XVII Corps (deputy), XX Corps, Muğla and Antalya Area Command, Military Representative to Northern Caucasus Ahmet Nuri Öztekin 1876, Bandırma State Cemetery 1315-P.26 55th class 1912 1914 1921 3rd division of the headquarters of the Third Army 3rd Caucasian Division, Yozgat Military Service Department, Tokat Military Service Department Kâzım İnanç 1880, Diyarbakır Sep, 21, 1938 Ankara ŞehitliğiState Cemetery 1315-P.29 55th class 1909 1915 1915 1918 1924 Division of the Intelligence of the First Army, Division of the operations of the First Army, Chief of Staff of the Fifth Army, XIX Corps (deputy), Second Chief of the General Staff Undersecretary of the Minister of National Defense, Secretariat of Commander-in-chief, VI Corps Kâzım Dirik 1881, Bitola Jul 3, 1941, Edirne State Cemetery 1315-P.87 64th class 1913 1915 1916 1924 1928 Inspector of the Rear Area of the Second Army, Inspector of the Rear Area of the Fourth Army, 4