List of commandants of the Turkish Coast Guard
Introduction This list includes '''commandants of the Turkish Coast Guard''' (), who were, in their time of service, nominal heads of the Turkish Coast Guard.The current Commandant of the Turkish Coast Guard is Rear Admiral Ahmet Kendir, since 12 August 2018.Commandant  Picture  Took office  Left office 1 Rear admiral Mustafa Turunçoğlu  24 August 1982 16 August 1984 2 Rear admiral İlhan Aran  13 August 1984 13 August 1986 3 Rear admiral Çetin Ersarı  13 August 1986 12 August 1988 4 Rear admiral Aydan Erol  12 August 1988 13 August 1990 5 Rear admiral Ekmel Totrakan  13 August 1990 14 August 1992 6 Rear admiral Niyazi Ulusoy  14 August 1992 10 August 1994 7 Rear admiral Aydın Canel  10 August 1994 14 August 1996 8 Rear admiral Alper Çetin Tezeren  14 August 1996 19 August 1998 9 Rear admiral Yalçın Ertuna   14 August 1998 14 August 2002 10 Rear admiral Engin Heper  14 August 2002 12 August 2005 11 Rear admiral Can Erenoğlu  12 August 2005 12 August 2008 12 Rear admiral Atilla Kezek  12 August 2008 12 August 2009 13 Rear admiral İzzet Artunç  12 August 2009 10 August 2011 14 Rear admiral Serdar Dülger  10 August 2011 2 August 2012 15 Rear admiral Hasan Uşaklıoğlu  2 August 2012 12 August 2013 16 Rear admiral Adnan Özbal 50px 12 August 2013 12 August 2014 17 Rear admiral Hakan Üstem  12 August 2014 16 July 2016 Rear admiral Bülent Olcay  16 July 2016 12 August 2018 18 Rear admiral Ahmet Kendir  12 August 2018 ''Incumbent''
See also *List of chiefs of the Turkish General Staff*List of commanders of the Turkish Land Forces*List of commanders of the Turkish Air Force*List of commanders of the Turkish Naval Forces*List of general commanders of the Turkish Gendarmerie
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