Ahmet Zeki Soydemir (1883; Salonica (Thessaloniki) - Sep 4, 1954; Istanbul) was an officer of the Ottoman Army and a general of the Turkish Army. See also List of high-ranking commanders of the Turkish War of Independence Sources External links 1883 births 1954 deaths Mass media people from Thessaloniki Macedonian Turks Ottoman Military Academy alumni Ottoman Military College alumni Ottoman Army officers Ottoman military personnel of the Balkan Wars Ottoman military personnel of World War I Turkish military personnel of the Greco-Turkish War (1919–1922) Recipients of the Medal of Independence with Red Ribbon (Turkey) Turkish Army generals General Commanders of the Gendarmerie of Turkey Deputies of Erzurum Burials at Turkish State Cemetery Deputies of Çankırı