TURKEY
1. Turk Jandarma Teskilati
(Turkish Gendarmarie)
The Turk Jandarma Teskilati is the national Gendarmerie force of the Republic of Turkey. It is a service branch of the Turkish Ministry of Interior responsible for the maintenance of the public order in areas that fall outside the jurisdiction of police forces (generally in rural areas), as well as assuring internal security along with carrying out other specific duties assigned to it by certain laws and regulations. In wartime, some of its elements can be subordinated to Turkish Land Forces by the President of Turkey.
ROTARY WING
Aviation Resources
2023
Agusta-Bell 205
AutoGyro Cavalon
Baykar Bayraktar TB2S
Beech 350
Cessna 680 Citation Sovereign
Dornier Do.28
Mi-17-1V (VIP)
S-70A
TAI T625 Gökbey
TAI/AgustaWestland T129 ATAK
TAI Anka
FIXED WING
2. Polis Havacilik Daire Baskanligi
(Aviation Department of the National Police)
The Emniyet Genel Müdürlüğü (Turkish Police Force) is the civilian police force and a service branch of the Turkish Ministry of Interior, responsible for law enforcement in Turkey. The police force is responsible for law enforcement in cities and some exceptional locations, such as airports or border checkpoints, which are responsible for passport control and they protect with the help of the customs office. Traffic Police ensure the safety of transportation and also work with registration of vehicles. Police also provides VIP security for president and other government officials. The Turkish Police also play a big part in important intelligence and counter-terrorist operations.
Rotary Wing
Aviation Resources
2023
Baykar Bayraktar TB.2
Beech 350
Bell 206
Bell 429
Cessna 560
Sikorsky S-70
TAI/Agusta Westland T-129
TAI T-70
Uavera Cagatay