Gendarmerie Special Public Security Command

Jandarma Özel Asayiş Komutanlığı
Country Turkey
BranchGendarmerie General Command
TypePolice tactical unit
RoleDomestic Counter-Terrorism and Law Enforcement
SizeVaries
Part ofRespective municipality-level gendarmerie departments

The Gendarmerie Special Public Security Command (Turkish: Jandarma Özel Asayiş Komutanlığı) or JÖAK, is the police tactical unit of the Gendarmerie General Command. It has several missions which include counter-terrorist actions, underwater operations, hostage rescue, riot control, and other high-threat criminal actions.[1] Members of the unit receive extensive training at the Jandarma School at Foça and also from selected Army instructors. All teams companies work under the direction of the police and gendarmerie regions to which they are assigned, but can also receive tasking from the Jandarma Headquarters in Ankara.

Equipment

Handguns

Submachine Guns

Assault Rifles

Sniper Rifles

Shotguns

References

  1. ^ "Jandarmanın seçkin birliği JÖAK kapılarını açtı".
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