 On 17 July 1897 he was called bask to Istanbul and appointed in the commander of the Greek Border.He was appointed to the inspector of examination of Edirne Military High School ("Edirne Askerî İdadisi") on 30 November 1897, and appointed to the teacher of tactics (Artillery, Cavalry, Infantry) of the War Academy on 21 March 1898.He had been in Damascus for the inspection and examination of the Damascus Military High School ("Şam Askerî İdadisi").