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Revision as of 00:29, 17 March 2006

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Seal of the Turkish Gendarmerie

The Gendarmerie of The Republic of Turkey is a branch of Turkish Armed Forces, which is responsible for the maintenance of Safety and public order as well as carrying out other duties assigned by laws and regulation, is an armed security and law enforcement force, having military nature.

As a part of Turkish Armed Forces The General Command of The Gendarmerie is subordinated to The General Staff in matters relating to training and education in connection with the Armed Forces, and to the Ministry of Interior in matters relating to the performance of the safety and public order duties. However, The General Commander of Gendarmerie is responsible to Ministry of Interior.


Commander in Chief: General Hilmi Özkök

Branch General: General Fevzi Türkeri

Structure

The structure of Turkish Gendarmerie consists of...

  • Internal Security Forces Command
  • Border Forces Command
  • Training Forces Command
  • Gendarmerie Schools Command
  • Logistics Command

Main equipment

Turkish Gendarmerie
Armored personnel carriers
302 BTR-60PB (Received BMC upgrade)
30 Otokar Cobra (4X4) (With enhanced armor protection)
260+ Otokar Akrep (4X4)
25 Condor (4X4)
200+ S550 Shorlad (4X4)
23 UR416 (4X4)
200 V150/S Cadillac
200 Gage (4X4)
60 Dragon 300
Helicopters
21 S-70A28 Blackhawk
5 S-70A17 Blackhawk (1 VIP)
14 AB205A1
16 Mi-17 IV
2 Mi-17 IVA HOP H

Source

Template:Turkish Millitary