Burhanettin Bigalı
Burhanettin Bigalı | |
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National Intelligence Organization | |
In office 7 September 1981 – 14 August 1986[1] | |
Preceded by | Bülent Türker |
Succeeded by | Hayri Ündül |
Personal details | |
Born | 1927 Istanbul |
Died | 19 September 2016 (aged 88–89) |
Military service | |
Allegiance | General |
Unit | Infantry |
Battles/wars | Korean War |
Burhanettin Bigalı (1927 – 19 September 2016) was a Turkish general; he retired in 1990. He was head of the
General Commander of the Gendarmerie of Turkey
(1988 - 1990).
He was born in 1927 in Dereköy, Çanakkale, Biga. He belongs to the Chundyshk (Цундышк) dynasty of the Circassians.[2]
JITEM intelligence unit in the late 1980s on the orders of Bigalı, with the approval of the Chief of Staff and of the Interior Ministry.[3]
References
- ^ kimkimdir.gen.tr, Korg. Burhanettin Bigalı (1927 - .... )
- ISBN 978-605-71993-1-7.
- Hurriyet Daily News, 14 October 2010, Turkish dailies leak contradictory testimony from retired colonel