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Hasan Turkmani was born on 1 January, 1935 in Aleppo, French Mandate of Syria, is a Syrian politician (1935–2012). Discover Hasan Turkmani's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 77 years old?

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Age 77 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born 1 January, 1935
Birthday 1 January
Birthplace Aleppo, French Mandate of Syria
Date of death 18 July, 2012
Died Place Damascus, Syria
Nationality Syria

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1935

Hasan Ali Turkmani (حسن توركماني; 27 January 1935 – 18 July 2012) was a prominent Syrian military commander and Arab Socialist Ba'ath Party member.

Hasan Turkmani was born in Aleppo in 1935 into a Syrian Sunni Muslim family of Turkmen origin.

He attended different courses and a higher military education, including bachelor in military sciences :

1955

Turkmani joined the Syrian Arab Army in 1955 as an infantry officer.

He was one of the first officers to graduate on the new mechanized units of the BMP-1 and BTR-60 armoured vehicles.

1965

He completed a staff course for combined arms operations from East Germany in 1965, and a Command and Staff Course from Egypt in 1969.

1973

He commanded the 9th Mechanized Infantry Division which fought a crucial rearguard action around Damascus in 1973.

1975

He was promoted to the rank of major general in 1975.

2000

Turkmani also began to serve as a member of the central committee of the Baath Party beginning in 2000.

2002

He was the deputy chief of staff in the Syrian army until 2002.

He was appointed chief of staff on 23 January 2002, replacing Ali Aslan.

Since he is a Sunni Muslim, his appointment was considered as a move to restore a touch of sectarian diversity to Syria's military-intelligence establishment, which had been dominated by Alawite Muslims.

2004

He served as the Minister of Defense in Syria from 2004 to 2009.

On 12 May 2004, he became defense minister, replacing Mustafa Tlass.

On the other hand, Ali Habib Mahmoud succeeded Turkmani as chief of staff.

2006

In June 2006, Turkmani visited Tehran and signed a strategic alliance agreement with his Iranian counterpart Mustafa Mohammad Najjar to form a joint defense committee.

2009

Turkmani was replaced in June 2009 by the former army chief Ali Habib Mahmud as defense minister.

On 3 June 2009, President Bashar Assad appointed Turkmani as assistant vice president with the rank of minister.

He was also appointed chief of crisis operations and was widely blamed for the campaign of torture in Syria.

In addition, Turkmani was a military advisor to Vice Fresident Farouk Sharaa.

2012

He and three other top Syrian government officials were killed on 18 July 2012 in Damascus during a bomb attack.

On 19 May 2012, the Free Syrian Army's (FSA) Damascus council announced that one of their operatives from the FSA's Al Sahabeh battalion had successfully poisoned all eight members of Bashar Assad's Central Crisis Management Cell (CCMC), a group of top military officials who currently run the Syrian army's daily operations.

The Free Syrian Army's Damascus council said they believed at least six out of the eight members, including Turkmani, Assef Shawkat, Mohammad al-Shaar, Daoud Rajha, Hisham Ikhtiyar and Mohammad Said Bakhtian, to have been killed.

Mohammad al-Shaar, then interior minister, and Hasan Turkmani, then assistant vice president, denied their own deaths to State TV, calling it "categorically baseless".

Hasan Turkmani was assassinated on 18 July 2012 in a bombing by opposition militants on a meeting of the Central Crisis Management Cell (CCMC) at the national security building in Rawda Square, north-west Damascus, where the minister of defense Dawoud Rajiha, his deputy Assef Shawkat and other top officials were also killed.

Turkmani died of his wounds after the attack.

Dozens of civiliants were injured.

A state funeral was held for him, Dawoud Rajiha and Assef Shawkat in Damascus on 20 July 2012.

Hasan Turkmani's son Muhammad Bilal owned the weekly political magazine Abyad wa Aswad ("Black and White" in English).