Hulusi Sayın
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| birth_date = 28 April 1926
| birth_place = Elazığ, Turkey
| death_date = {{death date and age|1991|1|30|1926|4|28|df=yes}}
| death_place = Ankara, Turkey
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| allegiance = Turkey
| branch = Turkish Army
| serviceyears = 1945–1989
| rank = Lt-General
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Hulusi Sayın (28 April 1926 – 30 January 1991) was a general in the Turkish Gendarmerie, and may have been involved with the Gendarmerie's JITEM intelligence unit.{{cite news|url=http://www.hurriyet.com.tr/pazar/3542856.asp|accessdate=2008-12-25|title=Bir var bir yok. Hem var hem yok: JİTEM|work=Hürriyet|first=Serhan |last=Yedig|date=2005-11-20|language=Turkish}} He retired in 1989 and become an adviser to the Prime Minister's office. He was assassinated outside his home in January 1991; the assassination was claimed by Dev Sol, a leftist organization.Associated Press, 30 January 1991, [https://apnews.com/eb854956451b551b4ade5695ec0c1367 Assassins Kill Turkish Military Adviser] At the time of his death Sayın was known to be advocating a peaceful solution to the Kurdish–Turkish conflict.Today's Zaman, 4 October 2010, [http://www.todayszaman.com/newsDetail_getNewsById.action?newsId=223509 All officers on Bitlis’ team killed in unsolved murders, daily claims] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110115065700/http://www.todayszaman.com/newsDetail_getNewsById.action?newsId=223509 |date=2011-01-15}}
Sayın graduated from the Turkish Military Academy in 1948 and the Turkish Military College in 1964.
A high school in his home town is named for him.
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