Adnan Ersöz

Adnan Ersöz
Head of the National Intelligence Organization (MIT)
In office
13 July 1978  19 November 1979
Preceded by Hamza Gürgüç
Succeeded by Bülent Türker
Commander of the First Army of Turkey
In office
25 August 1975  30 August 1977
Preceded by Hüseyin Doğan Özgöçmen
Succeeded by Nurettin Ersin
Personal details
Born 1917
Sarıyer, Ottoman Empire
Military service
Allegiance Turkey
Service/branch Turkish Army
Years of service 1936 - 1977[1]
Rank General

Adnan Ersöz (1917, Sarıyer - 13 October 1991, Istanbul) was a retired Turkish general, serving as Army General 1973 to 1977. He was assassinated in 1991. He was Commander of the First Army of Turkey (1975 - 1977) and, after his retirement, head of the National Intelligence Organization (1978 - 1979).[2]

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