Musa Avsever

Musa Avsever
Born (1957-11-07) 7 November 1957 (age 67)
Nernek, Halkapınar, Konya, Turkey
AllegianceTurkey
Service / branchTurkish Land Forces
Years of service1978–2023
RankGeneral
Service numberMU.1978-10
Commands
Alma materKuleli Military High School
Turkish Military Academy
Spouse(s)Mesude Avsever
Children2

Musa Avsever (born 7 November 1957) is a retired Turkish Army general who was the 52nd commander of the Turkish Land Forces.[1] Prior to his appointment as a commander of the Land Forces on 5 August 2021, he served as the 57th commander of the First Army of Turkey from 2016 to 2021. Due to the appointment of General Yaşar Güler as the Minister of National Defense by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on June 5, 2023, General Musa Avsever, the Commander of the Army, has been temporarily assigned as the Chief of the General Staff. On August 3, 2023, he was superannuated due to his late age[2]

  1. ^ "Turkey replaces land forces commander in routine reshuffle". Hürriyet Daily News. 2021-08-04. Retrieved 2022-01-10.
  2. ^ "TCCB Kararnamesi, p.1" (PDF).