Hilmi Özkök

Politician

1940 –

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Who is Hilmi Özkök?

General Hilmi Özkök was the 24th Chief of the General Staff of the Turkish Armed Forces. He took up that post on August 28, 2002 and served until August 30, 2006 when he retired and was succeeded by General Yaşar Büyükanıt.

Özkök has expressed support for Turkey's alignment with the European Union, sought a reduced role for the National Security Council, and opposed his peers' plans to stage a coup.

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Born
Aug 4, 1940
Turgutlu
Also known as
  • Hilmi Ozkok
Spouses
Lived in
  • Manisa

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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