the new head of the Turkish armed forces, General Houlousi Akar
The new chief of the General Staff defense of Turkey, General Houlousi Akar, who was appointed today while Turkish armed forces are conducting operations against the Islamic state in Syria and against Kurdish rebels in the southeast and in the territory of Iraq, He is a highly experienced officer who is expected to observe hawks stop on both fronts.
The appointment of Akar in the leadership of the second largest army in NATO announced as noted a spate of attacks against men of the security services and the army of the separatists rebels of the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) and as Turkey has agreed to participate in the international coalition led US who conducted a campaign of air strikes against IK.
According to analysts the appointment of Akar likelihood approved personally by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who has in the assessment and experience of infantry and his familiarity with the country's Western allies made him the most natural choice for office.
Ankara and Washington prepare plans to scan the IR and to repel as much as possible from the border with Turkey, where the jihadists introduced until recently fighters and munitions. Last month, the Turkish government agreed to allow the US and the nations of the coalition to use the Incirlik base near the city of Adana in southern Turkey for their raids against the jihadists.
"The Houlousi Akar keep hawks stance on the fight against the PKK. Also keep a tough stance as regards border smuggling and terrorism, "said Metin Gkiourtzan, an expert on security issues at Bilkent University.
"I think we can expect closer cooperation with the USA, first of all in Incirlik. I know that the Akar has a clear position that the Islamic State is a terrorist organization, "he added.
The Akar replaces Necdet Ozel, who demobilized after a period which was marked traumatic for -allote panischyro- Turkish army. Hundreds of officers of the armed forces were imprisoned after the indictment against them for conspiracy to overthrow the government of Erdogan, although 236 of them saw against their decisions be canceled this year as the evidence judged retrospectively insufficient.
The trials they were then generally considered formed part of an effort on the part of Erdogan, who comes from the political Islam, to curb the power of the Turkish army, which aftoprovallotan as the guardian of the secular character of the Turkish state and proceeded to repeatedly coups.
The basic mission Akar will be to end the distrust between the military and politicians, according to Garrett Jenkins, a writer who lives in Istanbul and has been distinguished for his research regarding safety issues in Turkey.
"One of the major challenges" for the new chief of the Turkish General Staff will be "to restore confidence among officers" and the political leadership, he said.
The new chief of the General Staff defense of Turkey, General Houlousi Akar, who was appointed today while Turkish armed forces are conducting operations against the Islamic state in Syria and against Kurdish rebels in the southeast and in the territory of Iraq, He is a highly experienced officer who is expected to observe hawks stop on both fronts.
The appointment of Akar in the leadership of the second largest army in NATO announced as noted a spate of attacks against men of the security services and the army of the separatists rebels of the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) and as Turkey has agreed to participate in the international coalition led US who conducted a campaign of air strikes against IK.
According to analysts the appointment of Akar likelihood approved personally by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who has in the assessment and experience of infantry and his familiarity with the country's Western allies made him the most natural choice for office.
Ankara and Washington prepare plans to scan the IR and to repel as much as possible from the border with Turkey, where the jihadists introduced until recently fighters and munitions. Last month, the Turkish government agreed to allow the US and the nations of the coalition to use the Incirlik base near the city of Adana in southern Turkey for their raids against the jihadists.
"The Houlousi Akar keep hawks stance on the fight against the PKK. Also keep a tough stance as regards border smuggling and terrorism, "said Metin Gkiourtzan, an expert on security issues at Bilkent University.
"I think we can expect closer cooperation with the USA, first of all in Incirlik. I know that the Akar has a clear position that the Islamic State is a terrorist organization, "he added.
The Akar replaces Necdet Ozel, who demobilized after a period which was marked traumatic for -allote panischyro- Turkish army. Hundreds of officers of the armed forces were imprisoned after the indictment against them for conspiracy to overthrow the government of Erdogan, although 236 of them saw against their decisions be canceled this year as the evidence judged retrospectively insufficient.
The trials they were then generally considered formed part of an effort on the part of Erdogan, who comes from the political Islam, to curb the power of the Turkish army, which aftoprovallotan as the guardian of the secular character of the Turkish state and proceeded to repeatedly coups.
The basic mission Akar will be to end the distrust between the military and politicians, according to Garrett Jenkins, a writer who lives in Istanbul and has been distinguished for his research regarding safety issues in Turkey.
"One of the major challenges" for the new chief of the Turkish General Staff will be "to restore confidence among officers" and the political leadership, he said.
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