Ali Sait Akbaytogan, also known as Ali Said Pasha (1872; Manyas – 20 March 1950; Ankara) was an officer of the Ottoman Army and a general of the Turkish Army. After resigning from the Ottoman government following World War I, he joined the forces of Atatürk and participated in the Turkish War of Independence.

Ali Sait Akbaytogan
1311-c-P. 1[1]
Born1872 (1872)
Manyas, Hüdavendigâr Vilayet, Ottoman Empire
Died20 March 1950(1950-03-20) (aged 77–78)
Istanbul, Turkey
Buried
Allegiance Ottoman Empire
 Turkey
Service/branch Ottoman Army
 Turkish Land Forces
Years of serviceOttoman Empire: 1896–1920
Turkey: 3 November 1921 – 30 July 1937
RankGeneral
Commands held39th Division, XXV Corps, Istanbul Guard
Investigation Committee of Evliye-i Selâse, Military Supreme Court, IX Corps, First Army, Third Army, member of the Supreme Military Council
Battles/warsItalo-Turkish War
Balkan Wars
First World War
Turkish War of Independence
Other workMember of the GNAT (Kocaeli)

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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. 50. (in Turkish)

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  Media related to Ali Sait Akbaytogan at Wikimedia Commons

Military offices
Preceded by Inspector of the First Army
26 October 1924 – 21 November 1933
Succeeded by
Preceded by Inspector of the Third Army
22 November 1933 – 24 August 1935
Succeeded by