TURKISH POLICE DEPARTMENT Presented by Samih TEYMUR

TURKEY

COUNTRY PROFILE Turkey is located at a point where the three continents, making up the old world, meet. Asia, Africa and Europe are closest to each other, and straddle the point where Europe and Asia is.

TURKEY

TURKEY IN BRIEF OFFICIAL NAME : The Republic of Turkey (Türkiye Cumhuriyeti) FOUNDER : Mustafa Kemal ATATÜRK (1881-1938) LOCATION : Eastern Mediterranean. Located on two continents: Europe and Asia. The European part of Turkey is called Thrace, while the Asian part is called Anatolia (or Asia Minor) AREA : 814 578 square kilometers (314 500 square miles) % 3 on the European continent (24,378 square kilometers % 97 on the Asian continent (790,200 square kilometers) CAPITAL : ANKARA POPULATION : 67.8 million (as of 2002) MAJOR CITIES : Istanbul (10 million), Ankara (4 million), Izmir (3,4 million), Bursa (2,1 million)

GENERAL STRUCTURE AND THE EMBLEMS Ministry of the Interior General Directorate of Security General Headquarters of Gendarme Headquarter of Coast Security

THE RANKS IN TURKISH NATIONAL POLICE Emniyet Genel Müdürü Emniyet Amiri 1. Sınıf Emniyet Müdürü Başkomiser 2. Sınıf Emniyet Müdürü Komiser 3. Sınıf Emniyet Müdürü Komiser Yardımcısı 4. Sınıf Emniyet Müdürü Polis Memuru

POLICE Police is responsible for security of 66.5 percent (47 Million) of the population, Police is responsible for 8 percent of the area. (cities and counties) There are 170.000 police officers in Turkey. 8500 (5 %) women police officers work in Turkish National Police.

The Organizational Structure of Turkish National Police 5 Vise General Managers 33 Central Departments Police College Police Academy 25 Police Schools 2 Police Education Centers 81 City Police Departments 728 County Police Departments

CENTRAL DEPARTMENTS MANEGARIAL AND FINANCIAL DEP. COMPLETION AND CARE DEPARTMENT CONSTRUCTION DEPARTMENT COMMUNICATION COMPUTER AND NETWORK DEP. PERSONNEL DEPARTMENT EDUCATION DEPARTMENT HEALTH DEPARTMENT SOCIAL ORGANIZATIONS DEP. ARCHIVES AND DOCUMANTATION DEP. INVESTIGATION-PLANNING-ORGANIZATION SECURITY DEPARTMENT TERROR DEPARTMENT SAFETY DEPARTMENT DRUG AND ORGANIZATION CRIME DEP. CRIMINAL DEPARTMENT REFUGE AND BORDER DEPARTMENT INTERPOL FOREIGN DEPARTMENT BODYQUARD DEPARTMENT TRAFFIC DEPARTMENT FLIGHT DEPARTMENT SPECIAL OPERATION DEP. INTELLIGENT DEPARTMENT