List of Turkish Chiefs of Staff

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The Turkish chief of staff ( Turkish : Genelkurmay Başkanı ) is a military person with the rank of general and heads the general staff of the Turkish armed forces .

Surname title begin The End
1 M. İsmet İnönü general 0May 3, 1920 November 10, 1921
2 Fevzi Çakmak Field Marshal July 12, 1922 January 12, 1944
3 M. Kazım Orbay general January 12, 1944 July 30, 1946
4th Salih Omurtak general 0August 1, 1946 0June 8, 1949
5 A. Nafiz Gurman general June 10, 1949 0June 6, 1950
6th M. Nuri Yamut general 0June 5th 1950 April 10, 1954
7th A. Nurettin Baransel general May 28, 1954 August 25, 1955
8th İ. Hakkı Tunaboylu general August 25, 1955 October 10, 1957
9 İbrahim Feyzi Mengüç general October 11, 1957 August 22, 1958
10 M. Rüştü Erdelhun general 23rd August 1958 May 27, 1960
11 Ragıp Gümüşpala general 0June 3, 1960 04th August 1960
12 Cevdet Sunay general 04th August 1960 March 16, 1966
13 A. Cemal Tural general March 16, 1966 March 16, 1969
14th Memduh Tağmaç general March 16, 1969 August 29, 1972
15th Ö. Faruk Gürler general August 29, 1972 0March 6, 1973
16 Semih Sancar general 0March 6, 1973 0March 7, 1978
17th A. Kenan Evren general 0March 7, 1978 0July 1, 1983
18th Nurettin Ersin general 0July 1, 1983 0December 6, 1983
19th M. Necdet Üruğ general 0December 6, 1983 02nd July 1987
20th Necip Torumtay general July 24, 1987 03rd December 1990
21st Dogan Gureş general 0December 6, 1990 August 30, 1994
22nd İ. Hakkı Karadayı general August 30, 1994 August 30, 1998
23 Hüseyin Kıvrıkoğlu general August 30, 1998 August 28, 2002
24 Hilmi Özkök general August 28, 2002 August 30, 2006
25th Mehmet Yaşar Büyükanıt general August 30, 2006 August 30, 2008
26th İlker Başbuğ general August 30, 2008 August 30, 2010
27 Işık Koşaner general August 30, 2010 July 29, 2011
28 Necdet Özel general July 29, 2011 15th August 2015
29 Hulusi Akar general 15th August 2015 July 9, 2018
30th Yasar Guler general July 9, 2018 -