Necdet Üruğ
Mustafa Necdet Üruğ was a Turkish general and the nephew of Faruk Gürler.
Biography
He was Commander of the First Army of Turkey during the 1980 Turkish coup d'état. After the coup, he was Commander of the Turkish Army, and Chief of the General Staff of Turkey, as well as Secretary-General of the Presidential Council.Üruğ died from complications of COVID-19 in Istanbul on 18 April 2021, at the age of 100, during the COVID-19 pandemic in Turkey.