Sedat Celasun

Sedat Celasun (1915, in Istanbul – 17 July 1998) was a Turkish general. He was General Commander of the Gendarmerie of Turkey from 1978 to 1983. He was one of the five leaders of the 1980 military coup, and after the coup he was a member of the Presidential Council.

Sedat Celasun
General Commander of the Gendarmerie of Turkey
In office 25 August 1978 – 6 December 1983
Preceded by	Şahap Yardımoğlu
Succeeded by	Mehmet Buyruk
Personal details
Born	1915[1] Istanbul, Ottoman Empire
Died	17 July 1998[1]
Military service
Allegiance	Turkey
Branch/service	Turkish Army
Rank	General