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The 10-person panel emphasized cooperation across divisions amid representatives from the gendarmerie, maritime forces, fire and regional security services.
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Anadolu Agency said gendarmerie police and special operations teams detained an undisclosed number of Uighurs during the raids.
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In the wake of the coup attempt, the government has moved to bring the gendarmerie, a military-style police force, which participated in the plot, and the Coast Guard, under the control of the Interior Ministry, not the military.
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Units from across Turkey’s armed forces, including the air force, the army and the gendarmerie, a military-style police force, worked simultaneously.
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Origin and Etymology of gendarmerie
French gendarmerie, from gendarme
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