The TAKM, or Organization of the Eurasian Law Enforcement Agencies with Military Status ( tr, link=no, Avrasya Askerî Statülü Kolluk Kuvvetleri Teşkilatı, is an
intergovernmental military law enforcement (
gendarmerie
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A gendarmerie () is a military force with law enforcement duties among the civilian population. The term ''gendarme'' () is derived from the medieval French expression ', which translates to " men-at-arms" (literally, ...
) organization of three
Turkic
Turkic may refer to:
* anything related to the country of Turkey
* Turkic languages, a language family of at least thirty-five documented languages
** Turkic alphabets (disambiguation)
** Turkish language, the most widely spoken Turkic language
* ...
countries (
Turkey,
Azerbaijan,
Kyrgyzstan) and, formerly,
Mongolia. The initialism TAKM came from the founder countries' names.
The TAKM is considered as an alternative for the
FIEP
The International Association of Gendarmeries and Police Forces with Military Status, (commonly known as FIEP for France-Italia-España-Portugal, the first four members) is an association of national gendarmeries or military police forces.
Member ...
.
Member states
In 2014, Mongolia quit the organization and
Kazakhstan applied for membership.
TAKM to be reestablished
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References
2013 establishments in Turkey
Intergovernmental organizations
Law enforcement in Europe
Law enforcement in Asia
Organizations based in Ankara
Organizations established in 2013
International Eurasian Organisation
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