Senior reshuffle announced for gendarmerie, coast guard
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Promotions and appointments across Türkiye’s Gendarmerie General Command and Coast Guard Command have been published in the Official Gazette under decisions signed by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.
Within the gendarmerie, seven generals and 18 colonels were promoted by one rank. The promotions will take effect on Aug. 30.
Major Generals Ünsal Bulut and Murat Bulut were promoted to lieutenant general, while Brigadier Generals Hüseyin Bekmez, Hamdi Gülpınar, Ömer Ersever, Ferruh Taraktaş and Mustafa Bakçepınar were elevated to major general.
