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'''Gendarmerie Special Operations''' ({{lang-tr|Jandarma Özel Harekat}}) or |
The '''Gendarmerie Special Operations''' ({{lang-tr|Jandarma Özel Harekat}}) or '''JÖH''', is the [[special operations]] unit of the [[Turkey|Turkish]] [[Gendarmerie (Turkey)|Jandarma]] ([[Gendarmerie]]). It has several missions which includes search and destroy, infiltration and reconnaissance actions. Members of the unit receive extensive training at the Jandarma School at [[Foça]] and also from selected Army instructors. All three companies work under the direction of the army regions to which they are assigned, but can also receive tasking from their headquarters in [[Ankara]]. The unit is said to have a lot of Counter terrorism experience from its ongoing operations against the terror organisation [[Kurdistan Workers' Party|PKK]].<ref>http://www.specialoperations.com/Foreign/Turkey/Default.htm</ref> |
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| Gendarmerie Special Operations | |
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| Country |  Turkey |
| Branch | Gendarmerie General Command |
| Type | Special Forces |
The Gendarmerie Special Operations (Template:Lang-tr) or JÖH, is the special operations unit of the Turkish Jandarma (Gendarmerie). It has several missions which includes search and destroy, infiltration and reconnaissance actions. Members of the unit receive extensive training at the Jandarma School at Foça and also from selected Army instructors. All three companies work under the direction of the army regions to which they are assigned, but can also receive tasking from their headquarters in Ankara. The unit is said to have a lot of Counter terrorism experience from its ongoing operations against the terror organisation PKK.[1]