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Turkish general (born 1941)
Halil ?brahim Fırtına
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Born
| 1941 (age 82–83)
Ordu, Turkey
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Allegiance
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Turkey
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Service/
branch
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Turkish Air Force
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Years of service
| 1962-2005
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Rank
| General
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Commands held
| Turkish Air Force
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Halil ?brahim Fırtına
(born 1941 in
Ordu
, Turkey) is a retired
Turkish Air Force
General
and Commander of the Turkish Air Force.
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Fırtına retired in 2005. He was tried in the alleged
"Sledgehammer" coup plan
conspiracy by senior members of the Turkish armed forces.
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Fırtına was awarded with
Legion d'honneur
in 2006, but he declined the award.
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