Memduh Tağmaç
Chief of the General Staff of Turkey
In office
16 March 1969  29 August 1972
Preceded byCemal Tural
Succeeded byFaruk Gürler
Commander of the Turkish Army
In office
23 August 1968  16 March 1969
Preceded byAhmet Refik Yılmaz
Succeeded byFikret Esen
Personal details
Born1904
Erzurum, Ottoman Empire
Died30 March 1978
Military service
AllegianceTurkey
Branch/serviceTurkish Army
Years of service1926-1973
RankGeneral

Memduh Tağmaç (1904, Erzurum - 30 March 1978) was a Turkish general. He was the Chief of the General Staff of Turkey during the 1971 Turkish coup d'état, and previously Commander of the Turkish Army (1968-1969) and Commander of the First Army of Turkey (1966-1968).

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