CAPTAIN TURN YÜKSEL CAN BRANCH HEAD DEVELOPMENT
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5 MARCH 1972
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1994 Joined the Turkish Navy
1994-1997 Communications Officer onboard TCG YILDIRIM
(F-243)
1998-2000 Master Education U.S. Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey/
California
2001-2002 Navigation Officer onboard TCG YAVUZ (F-240)
2002-2004 Staff Course in Turkish Naval War College
2004-2006 Exercise Project Officer in Operations Division at Turkish Navy
Headquarters
2006-2008 Principle Warfare Officer (PWO) onboard TCG YILDIRIM (F-243)
2008 Inspection & Evaluation Section Chief in Operations Division at Turkish
Fleet Headquarters
2008-2009 Advanced Military Education in U.S. Naval War College in Newport/
Rhode Island
2009-2011 Executive Officer onboard TCG ORUÇREİS (F-245)
2011 Advanced Military Education in Turkish Armed Forces College
2011-2013 Executive Assistant to the Commander of Turkish Naval Forces
2013-2014 Commanding Officer of MEKO class frigates TCG TURGUTREIS (F-241) and TCG ORUCREIS (F-245)
2014- Branch Head Development and External Relations
Centre of Excellence for Operations in Confined and Shallow Waters
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