Turkish Air Force's First Female General
Major Özlem Karapınar has been promoted to the rank of brigadier general, becoming the first female general in the Turkish Air Force. This historic promotion was decided at the High Military Council (YAŞ) meeting chaired by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. Karapınar, a graduate of the Air Force Academy, has served in various positions within the Air Force and is married with one child.22 sourcesSee all sources