TAKM
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 Emblem of TAKM | |
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| Formation | 25 January 2013 |
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| Type | Law enforcement co-operation organization (Gendarmerie) |
| Headquarters | Ankara, Turkey |
Membership |  Turkey Azerbaijan Kyrgyzstan Former members:  Mongolia |
Term president | Gen. Servet YÖRÜK (Turkish Gendarmerie) |
The TAKM - Organization of the Eurasian Law Enforcement Agencies with Military Status (Turkish: TAKM - Avrasya Askerî Statülü Kolluk Kuvvetleri Teşkilatı), is an intergovernmental military law enforcement (gendarmerie) organization of three Turkic countries (Azerbaijan, Kyrgyzstan and Turkey) and, formerly, Mongolia. The initialism TAKM came from the founder countries' names.[1]
The TAKM is considered as an alternative for the FIEP.[2]
Member states[edit]
In 2014, Mongolia quit the organization and Kazakhstan applied for membership.[3]
| Date | Country | |
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| 25 January 2013[4] |  Turkey |
Founders |
 Azerbaijan
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 Kyrgyzstan
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 Mongolia
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References[edit]
- ^ "Türk dünyasından ortak askeri birlik" (in Turkish). Anadolu Agency. 2013-01-28. Retrieved 2013-01-30.
- ^ "Karargahı Ankara, sembolü at" (in Turkish). Hürriyet. 2013-01-29. Retrieved 2013-01-30.
- ^ TAKM to be reestablished
- ^ "History of TAKM". Turkish Gendarmerie Official Website. Ankara, Turkey: Gendarmerie General Command of Turkey. Retrieved 1 August 2014.
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