List of commanders of the Turkish Air Force
A commander of the Turkish Air Force has the Turkish title Hava Kuvetleri Kurmay Başkanı (roughly: Chief of Staff of the Air Force) and is the Commander of the Turkish Air Force . The list corresponds to the list on the Air Force website.
list
| # | Surname | Beginning of the appointment | End of appointment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zeki Dogan | February 5, 1944 | June 7, 1950 |
| 2 | Muzaffer Göksenin | June 12, 1950 | April 20, 1953 |
| 3 | Fevzi Uçaner | April 21, 1953 | September 23, 1957 |
| 4th | Hamdullah Suphi Göker | 17th October 1957 | May 8, 1959 |
| 5 | Tekin Ariburun | May 1, 1959 | May 27, 1960 |
| 6th | İhsan Orgun | May 27, 1960 | 4th August 1960 |
| 7th | İrfan Tansel | 5th August 1960 | June 1, 1961 |
| 8th | Suleyman Tulgan | June 1, 1961 | June 19, 1961 |
| 9 | İrfan Tansel | June 19, 1961 | 16th August 1968 |
| 10 | Reşat Mater | 16th August 1968 | August 30, 1969 |
| 11 | Muhsin Batur | August 30, 1969 | August 25, 1973 |
| 12 | Emin Alpkaya | August 25, 1973 | March 5th 1976 |
| 13 | Cemil Engin | April 24, 1976 | July 23, 1976 |
| 14th | Ethem Ayan | July 23, 1976 | August 21, 1978 |
| 15th | Tahsin Şahinkaya | August 21, 1978 | December 6, 1983 |
| 16 | Halil Sözer | December 6, 1983 | August 22, 1986 |
| 17th | Cemil Çuha | August 22, 1986 | August 22, 1988 |
| 18th | Juicer Necioğlu | August 22, 1988 | 20th August 1990 |
| 19th | Siyami Taştan | 20th August 1990 | 20th August 1992 |
| 20th | Halis Burhan | 20th August 1992 | August 18, 1995 |
| 21st | Ahmet Çörekçi | August 18, 1995 | August 28, 1997 |
| 22nd | İlhan Kılıç | August 28, 1997 | August 25, 1999 |
| 23 | Ergin Celasin | August 25, 1999 | August 23, 2001 |
| 24 | Cumhur Asparuk | August 23, 2001 | August 27, 2003 |
| 25th | İbrahim Fırtına | August 27, 2003 | August 25, 2005 |
| 26th | Faruk Comert | August 25, 2005 | August 23, 2007 |
| 27 | Aydoğan Babaoğlu | August 23, 2007 | August 25, 2009 |
| 28 | Hasan Aksay | August 25, 2009 | July 30, 2011 |
| 29 | Mehmet Erten | August 1, 2011 | 22nd August 2013 |
| 30th | Akın Öztürk | 22nd August 2013 | August 14, 2015 |
| 31 | Abidin Unal | August 14, 2015 |