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Turkish general
Erdal Ceylano?lu
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Born
| 1945 (age 78–79)
Kayseri
, Turkey
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Allegiance
| Turkey
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Service/
branch
| Turkish Army
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Years of service
| 1966?2011
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Rank
| Orgeneral
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Spouse(s)
| ?ule Ceylano?lu
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Erdal Ceylano?lu
(born 1945) is a retired Turkish general. He was
Commander of the Turkish Army
from 2010 to 2011.
Career
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In 1966, he graduated from the
Turkish Military Academy
and in 1967 he completed infantry training. He was promoted to
brigadier general
in 1992,
major general
in 2002, and to
army general
in 2007. In 2007 he was also appointed command of Army Training and Doctrine. In 2010, he was promoted to commander of the Turkish Army by the
Supreme Military Council
decision. He resigned on 30 July 2011. He was asked to provide a testimony in court with regard to the 28 February 1997 post-modern coup investigation and was later arrested by the request of the prosecutor.
Personal life
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He is married to ?ule Ceylano?lu, with whom he has two children.
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