Of Arrested 138 Generals, Admirals 117 Dismissed

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At least 138 generals and admirals have been arrested as of July 15 coup attempt.

Minister of Interior, Efkan Ala in his statement on July 27 has said 151 generals and admirals of the Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) have been arrested.

Ala didn’t present any list.

We have reached names of 138 generals and admirals in the tally we prepared based on the information in news and agencies.

The number of generals and admirals arrested with regards to the coup attempt on July 15, 2016 has risen to 138 by July 28.

The generals and admirals arrested were on duty in 44 provinces in total.

Distribution by provinces

Adana (1), Afyon (1), Ağrı (1), Amasya (1), Ankara (42), Antalya (1), Ardahan (1), Balıkesir (5), Bingöl (2), Bitlis (1), Bolu (1), Burdur (1), Çanakkale (2) , Denizli (1), Diyarbakır (4), Edirne (1), Erzincan (2), Eskişehir (6), Gaziantep (1), Hakkari (4), Hatay (1), Isparta (2), İstanbul (10), İzmir (15), Kars (2), Kastamonu (1), Kayseri (3), Kırklareli (1), Kocaeli (1), Konya (3), Lüleburgaz (1), Malatya (5), Manisa (1), Mardin (1), Mersin (1), Muğla (1), Samsun (1), Siirt (1), Sivas (1), Şanlıurfa (1), Şırnak (3), Tokat (1), Tunceli (1), Zonguldak (2).

Distribution by military rank:

Full general (2), Lieutenant general (8), Lieutenant admiral (1) , Rear admiral upper half (2), Major General (26), Rear admiral lower half (17), Brigadier general (78).

According to the statement of General Staff in May, there were 358 generals and admirals in the Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) 325 of whom were in the service commands, 32 others in the Gendarmerie General Command, and one in Coast Guard Command. The last arrests taken into account, 37% of all generals and admirals in the Turkish Armed Forces have been arrested by July 26.

Distribution by province and rank

Adana

Brigadier General / Bekir Ercan Van

Afyon

Brigadier General / İsmet Gökhan Gülmez

Ağrı

Brigadier General / Mehmet Ozan

Amasya

Brigadier General / Mustafa Yılmaz

Ankara

Brigadier General / Hakan Evrim

Major General / Osman Ünlü

Brigadier General / Adem Boduroğlu

Brigadier General / Ahmet Bican Kırker

Rear Admiral Upper Half / Ali Murat Dede

Brigadier General / Ali Rıza Çağlar

Brigadier General / Alpaslan Çetin

Brigadier General / Aydemir Taşçı

Lieutenant General / Bahadır köse

Major General / Cevat Yazgılı

Brigadier General / Erhan Caha

Brigadier General / Hayrettin Kaldırımcı

Lieutenant General / Hüseyin Demirarslan

Rear Admiral Upper Half / İhsan Bakar

Lieutenant General / İlhan Talu

Brigadier General / Kemal Mutlum  

Brigadier General / Kerim Acar  

Rear Admiral Upper Half / Muhittin Elgin

Rear Admiral Upper Half / Murat Şirzai

Lieutenant General / Mustafa Özsoy  

Rear Admiral Upper Half / Oğuz Karaman

Rear Admiral Lower Half / Hakan Üstem

Rear Admiral Upper Half / Hasan Kulaç

Brigadier General / Mehmet Arif Pazarlıoğlu

Major General / Mehmet Dişli

Brigadier General / Mehmet Partigöç

Lieutenant General / Metin İyidil

Major General / Nevzat Taşdeler

Brigadier General / Recep Sabri Özatak

Brigadier General / Sadık Köroğlu

Brigadier General / Şenol Alkış

Rear Admiral Upper Half / Tezcan Kızılelma

Brigadier General / Uğur Şahin

Brigadier General / Ünsal Coşkun

Lieutenant General / Yıldırım Güvenç  

Full General / Akın Öztürk

Lieutenant General Salih Ulusoy

Major General / Halit Günbatar

Rear Admiral Upper Half / Ömer Mesut Ak

Brigadier General / Fikri Özgür

Major General / Serdar Gülbaş

Major General / Şaban Umut

Antalya

Brigadier General / Mustafa Kaya

Ardahan

Brigadier General / Erdem Kargın

Balıkesir

Brigadier General / İshak Dayıoğlu

Major General / Mehmet Akyürek

Brigadier General / Mustafa Rüştü Çelenk

Brigadier General / Nihayet Ünlü

Rear Admiral Upper Half / Gökhan Polat

Bingöl

Brigadier General / Yunus Kotaman

Bitlis

Brigadier General / Arif Settar Afşar

Bolu

Brigadier General / İsmail Güneşer

Burdur

Brigadier General / Murat Aygün

Çanakkale

Rear Admiral Upper Half / Serdar Ahmet Gündoğdu

Brigadier General / İsmail Gürgen

Denizli 

Brigadier General / Kamil Özhan Özbakır

Diyarbakır

Brigadier General / Deniz Kartepe

Brigadier General / Savaş Beyribey

Major Generall /  Atilla Darendeli

Lieutenant General / İbrahim Yılmaz /

Edirne

Brigadier General / Hidayet Arı

Erzincan

Brigadier General / Yüksel Gönültaş

Brigadier General / Ekrem Çağlar

Eskişehir

Brigadier General / Recep Ünal

Major General / Suat Murat Semiz

Brigadier General / İmdat Bahri Biber

Brigadier General / Ahmet Biçer

Major General / Mehmet Özlü

Brigadier General / Kemal Akçınar

Brigadier General Kemal Akçınar

Gaziantep

Brigadier General / Murat Soysal

Hakkari

Brigadier General / Ahmet Otal

Brigadier General / Cihat Erdoğan

Brigadier General / Ali Salnur

Major General / Halil İbrahim Ergin

Hatay

Brigadier General / Hasan Polat

Isparta

Brigadier General / Mustafa Kurutmaz

Major General / Metin Akkaya

İstanbul

Full General / Erdal Öztürk

Vice Admiral / Ömer Faruk Harmancık

Brigadier General / Ali Akyürek

Major General / Recep Yüksel

Major General / Selim Mert

Brigadier General / Eyyüp Gürler

Brigadier General / Özkan Aydoğdu

Brigadier General / İrfan Can

Major General / Fethi Alpay

Brigadier General / Erdal Akyıldız

İzmir

Major General / Ahmet Cural

Brigadier General / Ersal Ölmez

Rear Admiral Upper Half / Erdal Ergün

Rear Admiral Upper Half / Halil İbrahim Yıldız

Major General / Memduh Hakbilen

Major General / Salih Sevil

Rear Admiral Upper Half / Süleyman Manka

Brigadier General / Veyis Savaş

Major General / Osman Nadir Saylan

Major General / Kubilay Selçuk

Brigadier General / Mehmed Nuri Başol

Major General / Gökhan Şahin Sönmezateş

Rear Admiral Upper Half / Yaşar Çamur

Major General / Mustafa İlter

Brigadier General / Hakan Eser

Kars

Brigadier General / Ali Avcı

Brigadier General / Murat Yetkin

Kastamonu

Brigadier General / Faruk Bal

Kayseri

Major General / İsmail Yalçın

Brigadier General / Cemal Akyıldız

Major General / Mehmet Cahit Bakır

Kırklareli

Brigadier General / Bekir Koçak

Kocaeli

Rear Admiral Upper Half Lower Half / Sinan Azmi Tosun

Konya

Brigadier General / Timurcan Ermiş

Brigadier General / Orhan Gündüz

Major General / Haluk Şahar

Lüleburgaz

Brigadier General / Cemalettin Doğan

Malatya

Major General / Avni Angun

Brigadier General / Emin Ayık

Full General / Adem Huduti

Brigadier General / Mustafa Serdar Sevgili

Brigadier General / Zeki Karataş

Manisa

Brigadier General / Yavuz Ekrem Arslan

Mardin

Brigadier General / Salih Kırhan

Mersin

Rear Admiral Upper Half / Nejat Atilla Demirhan

Muğla

Rear Admiral Upper Half / Namık Alper

Samsun

Brigadier General / Mehmet Şükrü Eken

Siirt

Brigadier General / Ahmet Şimşek

Sivas

Brigadier General / Fatih Celaleddin Sağır

Şanlıurfa

Brigadier General / Metin Alpcan

Şırnak

Major General / Abdullah Baysar

Brigadier General / Ali Osman Gürcan

Brigadier General / Mesut Savaş Akçay

Tokat

Brigadier General / Adnan Arslan

Tunceli

Brigadier General / Abdulkerim Ünlü

Zonguldak

Brigadier General / Birol Şimşek

Rear Admiral Upper Half / Hasan Doğan

Detainees

Major General / Oğuz Serhad Habiboğlu

Brigadier General / Şener Topuç (BK/TK)