Istanbul - Anadolu
At the 165th graduation ceremony of Turkish War Academies, Turkish President Abdullah Gul presented on Thursday the diplomas to the first ranking students of the Land, Air and Naval War Academies. 198 officers, including 29 guest officers, received their diplomas at the graduation ceremony held in the Turkish War Academies Command Ataturk Center of War Game and Culture. Attending the ceremony, Turkish Parliament Speaker Cemil Cicek gave the diplomas of the second ranking students while the third ranking students were given their diplomas by Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan.