Musa Avsever became the new Chief of General Staff

In the statement made by the Directorate of Communications, “Due to the fact that our President, Mr. Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, appointed Chief of General Staff Yaşar Güler as Minister of National Defense, Land Forces Commander General Musa Avsever has been appointed as Chief of Staff until a replacement is appointed, while remaining in his current position.” expression was used.

Who is General Musa Avsever?

He was born in 1957 in Konya. After completing the Combat Officer basic course, General Avsever graduated from the Military Academy as a Combat Officer in 1978. and Information Systems School Command, he served as team and company commander.

Avsever, who was promoted to the rank of full general as of 29 July 2016 with the age decisions of 2016; He served as the 1st Army Commander between 2016-2021.

General Musa Avsever; He was appointed as the Land Forces Commander with the Presidential Decree approved on August 5, 2021.