Necdet Öztorun

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Necdet Öztorun
Commander of the First Army of Turkey
In office
22 August 1983 – 23 August 1984
Preceded byAli Haydar Saltık
Succeeded byNecip Torumtay
Commander of the Turkish Army
In office
12 August 1985 – 2 July 1987
Preceded byAli Haydar Saltık
Succeeded byNecip Torumtay
Personal details
Born1924
Konya, Turkey
DiedOctober 7, 2010(2010-10-07) (aged 86)
Ankara, Turkey
Military service
AllegianceTurkey
Branch/serviceTurkish Army
Years of service1941 - 1987
RankGeneral

Necdet Öztorun (1924, Konya - 7 October 2010, Ankara) was a Turkish general. He was Commander of the First Army of Turkey (1983 - 1984) and then Commander of the Turkish Army (1985 - 1987).[1]

Öztorun graduated from the Turkish Military Academy in 1943 and the Turkish Military College in 1959. He retired in 1987.[1]

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