Tunçer Kılınç

Tunçer Kılınç (born 25 April 1938) is a retired Turkish general. He was Secretary-General of the National Security Council from 2001 to 2003.[1] He was a defendant in the Ergenekon trials;[2][3] in August 2013 he was sentenced to 13 years in prison.[4]

Tunçer Kılınç
Secretary-General of the National Security Council
In office
26 August 2001  26 August 2003
Preceded byCumhur Asparuk
Succeeded byŞükrü Sarıışık
Personal details
Born (1938-04-25) 25 April 1938
Sarıkamış
Military service
AllegianceTurkey
Branch/serviceTurkish Army
Years of service1960 - 2003
RankGeneral

At a 2007 meeting of the Atatürkist Thought Association he said that Turkey should leave NATO.[5]

He graduated from the Turkish Military Academy in 1960 and the Army War College (Kara Harp Akademisi) in 1973.[6]

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