List of Chiefs of the Special Forces of the Turkish Army
This list covers the Chiefs of the various Special Forces of the Turkish Army. These are the Tactical Mobilization Group (Turkish: Seferberlik Tetkik Kurulu), 1952-65; the Special Warfare Department (Turkish: Özel Harp Dairesi), 1965-1994; and the Special Forces Command (Turkish: Özel Kuvvetler Komutanlığı), 1994 - present.

List of Chiefs of the Special Forces of the Turkish Army

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Table Section Text: This list covers the Chiefs of the various Special Forces of the Turkish Army. These are the Tactical Mobilization Group (Turkish: Seferberlik Tetkik Kurulu), 1952-65; the Special Warfare Department (Turkish: Özel Harp Dairesi), 1965-1994; and the Special Forces Command (Turkish: Özel Kuvvetler Komutanlığı), 1994 - present.

#	Name	Start	End

1	Daniş Karabelen	1952	1960

2	Faruk Ateşdağlı	1960	1961

3	Şaban Başsoy	1961	1963

4	Sezai Okan	1963	1965

5	Recai Engin	1965	1966

6	Cihat Akyol	1966	1971

7	Kemal Yamak	1971	1974

8	Sabri Yirmibeşoğlu	1974	1976

9	Atilla Erdoğan	1976	1980

10	Aydın İlter	1980	1983

11	Cumhur Evcil	1983	1986

12	Hasan Kundakçı	1986	1988

13	Fevzi Türkeri	1988	1989

14	Atilla Kurtaran	1989	1990

15	Kemal Yılmaz	1990	1994

16	Fevzi Türkeri	1994	1996

17	Engin Alan	1996	2000

18	Nevzat Bekaroğlu	2000	2002

19	Sadık Ercan	2002	2003

20	Servet Yörük	2003	2005

21	Abdullah Barutçu	2005	2009

22	Halil Soysal	20 August 2009	4 August 2013

23	Zekai Aksakallı	4 August 2013	20 August 2017

24	Ahmet Ercan Çorbacı	20 August 2017

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Engin Alan was chief of the Special Forces of the Turkish Army from 1996 to 2000.

final_sentence: Engin Alan was chief of the Special Forces of the Turkish Army from 1996 to 2000.