This list includes commandants of the Turkish Coast Guard (Turkish: Türk Sahil Güvenlik Komutanlığı), who have served as nominal heads of the Turkish Coast Guard.
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The current Commandant of the Turkish Coast Guard is Rear Admiral Ahmet Kendir, since 12 August 2018.[1]
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| No. | Commandant | Picture | Took office | Left office |
| 1 |
Rear admiral Mustafa Turunçoğlu |
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24 August 1982 |
16 August 1984 |
| 2 |
Rear admiral İlhan Aran |
|
13 August 1984 |
13 August 1986 |
| 3 |
Rear admiral Çetin Ersarı |
|
13 August 1986 |
12 August 1988 |
| 4 |
Rear admiral Aydan Erol |
|
12 August 1988 |
13 August 1990 |
| 5 |
Rear admiral Ekmel Totrakan |
|
13 August 1990 |
14 August 1992 |
| 6 |
Rear admiral Niyazi Ulusoy |
|
14 August 1992 |
10 August 1994 |
| 7 |
Rear admiral Aydın Canel |
|
10 August 1994 |
14 August 1996 |
| 8 |
Rear admiral Alper Çetin Tezeren |
|
14 August 1996 |
19 August 1998 |
| 9 |
Rear admiral Yalçın Ertuna |
|
14 August 1998 |
14 August 2002 |
| 10 |
Rear admiral Engin Heper |
|
14 August 2002 |
12 August 2005 |
| 11 |
Rear admiral Can Erenoğlu |
|
12 August 2005 |
12 August 2008 |
| 12 |
Rear admiral Atilla Kezek |
|
12 August 2008 |
12 August 2009 |
| 13 |
Rear admiral İzzet Artunç |
|
12 August 2009 |
10 August 2011 |
| 14 |
Rear admiral Serdar Dülger |
|
10 August 2011 |
2 August 2012 |
| 15 |
Rear admiral Hasan Uşaklıoğlu |
|
2 August 2012 |
12 August 2013 |
| 16 |
Rear admiral Adnan Özbal |
 |
12 August 2013 |
12 August 2014 |
| 17 |
Rear admiral Hakan Üstem |
|
12 August 2014 |
16 July 2016 |
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Rear admiral Bülent Olcay
(Acting) |
|
16 July 2016 |
12 August 2018 |
| 18 |
Vice admiral Ahmet Kendir |
|
12 August 2018 |
Incumbent |
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