Home Politicians Yaşar Büyükanıt Yaşar Büyükanıt Politician General Mehmet Yaşar Büyükanıt (born 1 September 1940) was the 25th Chief of the Turkish General Staff of the Turkish Armed Forces, from 28 August 2006 to 28 August 2008. Personal facts Birth dateSeptember 01, 1940 Birth placeTurkey , Istanbul facebook tumblr linkedin twitter reddit google+ Search Office holder military rankGeneral officer presidentAbdullah GülAhmet Necdet Sezer service end2008 service start1961 successorİlker Başbuğ Topical connections İsmet İnönüPresident İlker BaşbuğPolitician Ömer Halis BıyıktayMilitary person A. Peter DeweyMilitary person A. J. BeckMilitary person Ömer HilmiRoyalty Asım GündüzMilitary person Yaşar Büyükanıt on Wikipedia Yaşar Büyükanıt