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![[Flag]](../images/t/tr_cg.gif)
image by Zoltan Horvath, 29 November 2024
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The Coast Guard Command is a security service, established on 9 July 1982,
with the purpose of performing missions such as; providing the security of
Turkish coasts, territorial waters and inland waters such as the Marmara Sea,
Istanbul and Çanakkale Straits, ports and harbors and exercising such rights and
powers where Turkey exercises sovereign rights under the rules of both national
and international laws at sea areas which fall outside the scope of the general
responsibility of the Turkish Naval Forces and to prevent and pursue all kinds
of smuggling activities carried out by way of sea.
Its flag is orange
with its emblem placed on a white shield in the center of the flag.
https://www.facebook.com/photo (orange flag at left)
Zoltan Horvath, 29 November 2024
![[flag]](../images/t/tr~gcgad.jpg)
![[flag]](../images/t/tr~gcga.jpg)
images located by William Garrison,
28 July 2023
Sources:
https://en.jsga.edu.tr/gcga-wednesday-conferences
https://nordicmonitor.com/2022/09/erdogan-accelerates-the-islamization-of-the-army-for-upcoming-election-and-his-own-security/
The orange-field flag of Turkey "GendarmerIe and Coast Guard Academy";
c. Jan. 2020. Both diagonally and horizontally oriented shield positions are
seen.
![[Flag]](../images/t/tr^cg-b.png)
image by Tomislav Šipek, 12 October 2015
The flag of the Black Sea Region Command (photo) is orange with the command's coat of arms in the middle.
Tomislav Šipek, 12 October 2015
![[Flag]](../images/t/tr^cg-m.png)
image by Tomislav Šipek, 14 October 2015
The flag of the Marmara and Straits Region Command is orange with the command's coat of arms in the middle.
Tomislav Šipek, 14 October 2015
![[Flag]](../images/t/tr_gend.gif)
image by Zoltan Horvath, 29 November 2024
The Gendarmerie General Command is the national gendarmerie force of the
Republic of Turkey. It is a service branch of the Turkish Ministry of Interior
responsible for the maintenance of the public order in areas that fall outside
the jurisdiction of police forces (generally in rural areas), as well as
assuring internal security along with carrying out other specific duties
assigned to it by certain laws and regulations. In wartime, some of its
elements can be subordinated to Turkish Land Forces by the President of
Turkey.
The flag of Gendarmerie is diagonally divided red over blue,
and its badge is placed in the center of the flag:
Images of flag:
https://kickboks.gov.tr
https://www.ensonhaber.com
Zoltan Horvath, 29 November 2024
![[Flag]](../images/t/tr_cgrs.gif)
image by Zoltan Horvath, 29 November 2024
Based on https://www.aa.com.tr/tr/turkiye