Ümit Dündar

Ümit Dündar
Born 1955
Manisa, Turkey
Allegiance  Turkey
Service/branch Turkish Land Forces
Years of service 1975–
Rank General

Ümit Dündar (born in 1955) is a Turkish general who was temporarily Chief of Staff of the Turkish Armed Forces while Hulusi Akar was being held hostage by coup forces during the 2016 Turkish coup d'état attempt.[1][2][3][4]

References

  1. ↑ "Başbakan Yıldırım'dan Kızılay'da toplanma çağrısı - BBC Türkçe" (in Turkish). BBC. Retrieved 16 July 2016.
  2. ↑ "Gen. Umit Dundar appointed as acting Chief of General Staff" (in Russian). Trend News Agency. 16 July 2016. Retrieved 16 July 2016.
  3. ↑ "Orgeneral Ümit Dündar kimdir? Son dakika darbe girişimi açıklaması geldi - Akşam". Akşam. Retrieved 16 July 2016.
  4. ↑ "Umit Dundar appointed as acting Chief of General Staff". Azerbaijan Press Agency. 16 July 2016. Retrieved 16 July 2016.
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