Ilker Basbug
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Chief of the Turkish Army Redefining the Political Role of the Military
in Saban KardasChief of the Turkish Army Redefining the Political Role of the Military Publication: Eurasia Daily Monitor Volume: 6 Issue: 72 April 15, 2009 By: Saban […]
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Turkey’s new top general firm on secularism, nation-state, US ties, EU membership
General Ilker Basbug, new chief of the Turkish General Staff, says a pluralistic democracy requires the preservation of secularism. He considers Turkish-US relations “excellent” and […]
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New Turkish military chief of staff of Albanian origin
Friday, 08 August 2008 Turkey’s Army General İlker Başbuğ, who is of ethnic Albanian origin, has been appointed Chief of Staff of the Turkish Armed […]