Necdet Uran

Necdet Uran (1910 – 14 February 1973) was an admiral in the Turkish Naval Forces who served as the 5th commander-in-chief of the Navy from 20 June 1961 to 16 August 1968.

He received his early education from Naval High School.

He obtained his graduation from the Turkish Naval Academy as an ensign in 1930.

He was promoted to the rank of captain in 1952 and was subsequently appointed as commander of the Naval Academy.

Uran was promoted to the rank admiral in 1963 and became commander-in-chief of the Turkish Naval Forces.