Rag¿p Gümü¿pala, Kartoniert / Broschiert

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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Ragp Gümüpala (1897 in Edirne - 6 June 1964) was the 11th Chief of the General Staff of the Turkish Armed Forces and founder of the Justice Party in 1961. He died shortly afterwards, on 6 June 1964, in Istanbul. The Chief of the General Staff in Turkey is a military officer of the rank of General who presides over the General Staff of the Turkish Armed Forces: the Army, Navy and Air Force of Turkey. The post is currently held by lker Bäbü. According to the Turkish Constitution, the Chief of the General Staff (hereafter "Chief") reports to the Prime Minister during peacetime and serves as Commander of the Turkish Armed Forces. In times of war, the Chief assumes the authority of Commander in Chief on behalf of the President. During peacetime, the General Command of the Gendarmerie and the Coast Guard are under the authority of the Ministry of Interior as interior security forces; at times of war, authority is transferred, respectively, to the Army and Naval Command.