Hulusi Akar
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| Hulusi Akar | |
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| 29th Chief of the General Staff | |
| Assumed office 18 August 2015 |
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| President | Recep Tayyip Erdoğan |
| Preceded by | Necdet Özel |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 17, 1952 Kayseri, Turkey |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | |
| Service/branch | Turkish Armed Forces |
| Years of service | 1973–present |
| Rank | |
| Unit | Mechanized Infantry (Anti-Tank) |
| Commands | Chief of the General Staff Commander of Land Forces |
General Hulusi Akar (born January 1, 1952) is a Turkish Army general currently serving as the 29th Chief of the General Staff of the Turkish Armed Forces. He previously served as the commander of the Turkish Land Forces.[1][2][3]
References[edit]
- ^ "Yeni Genelkurmay Başkanı Hulusi Akar kimdir?". Milliyet (in Turkish). Retrieved 2015-08-05.
- ^ Ergan, Uğur (2015-08-05). "Yeni Genelkurmay Başkanı Hulusi Akar oldu (Hulusi Akar kimdir?)". Hürriyet (in Turkish). Retrieved 2015-08-05.
- ^ "Orgeneral Hulusi Akar bu mesajla göreve başladı". Habertürk (in Turkish). 2015-08-19. Retrieved 2015-08-19.
| Military offices | ||
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| Preceded by Hayri Kıvrıkoğlu |
Commander of the Turkish Army 23 August 2013 – 18 August 2015 |
Succeeded by Salih Zeki Çolak |
| Preceded by Necdet Özel |
Chief of the General Staff of Turkey 18 August 2015 – present |
Succeeded by incumbent |
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