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Kemal Kayacan
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Commander of the Turkish Naval Forces

In office
30 August 1972 – 23 August 1974
Preceded by Celal Eyiceoğlu
Succeeded by Hilmi Fırat
Personal details
Born 1915
Sinop, Turkey
Died July 29, 1992(1992-07-29)
Military service
Allegiance Turkey
Service/branch Turkish Naval Forces
Years of service 1935 - 1974
Rank Admiral

Kemal Kayacan (1915, Sinop - 29 July 1992, Kadıköy) was a Turkish admiral. He was Commander of the Turkish Naval Forces from 1972 to 1974. He was elected to the Grand National Assembly of Turkey at the Turkish general election, 1977, serving until 1980.[1]

He was assassinated at his home in 1992.[1][2]

He was a graduate of the Turkish Naval High School.

References[]

  1. 1.0 1.1 kimkimdir.gen.tr, Oramiral Kemal Kayacan (1915 - 1992)
  2. Faruk Mercan, Aksiyon, 4 August 2003, MİT suikasti biliyordu
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