Gendarmerie Special Operations (JÖH)

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Gendarmerie Special Operations (JÖH) is an elite Turkish paramilitary commando unit specializing in high-risk counterterrorism and rural security operations.

All labels observed (3)

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf commando unit ⓘ
paramilitary organization ⓘ
special operations unit ⓘ
abbreviation JÖH ⓘ
allegiance Republic of Turkey ⓘ
linked to: Turkey
commandStructure Gendarmerie General Command ⓘ
country Turkey ⓘ
engagedAgainst terrorist organizations in Turkey ⓘ
engagedIn counterinsurgency operations ⓘ
counterterrorism operations in Turkey ⓘ
garrisonCountry Turkey ⓘ
hasGenderIntegration primarily male personnel ⓘ
isDistinctFrom Police Special Operations Department ⓘ
Turkish Land Forces Special Forces Command ⓘ
linked to: Turkish Land Forces
isEliteUnitOf Turkish Gendarmerie ⓘ
jurisdiction rural areas under gendarmerie responsibility ⓘ
languageOfName Turkish ⓘ
mission neutralization of armed terrorist groups in rural areas ⓘ
protection of public order in rural regions ⓘ
support to other Turkish security forces in high-risk operations ⓘ
nativeName Jandarma Özel Harekât ⓘ
operatedBy Turkish Gendarmerie General Command ⓘ
linked to: Turkish Gendarmerie
partOf Turkish Gendarmerie ⓘ
primaryAreaOfOperations mountainous terrain ⓘ
rural areas ⓘ
role counterterrorism ⓘ
direct action ⓘ
high-risk operations ⓘ
hostage rescue ⓘ
rural security operations ⓘ
search and destroy missions ⓘ
special reconnaissance ⓘ
shortName JÖH ⓘ
trainingFocus airmobile operations ⓘ
close quarters combat ⓘ
demolitions ⓘ
marksmanship ⓘ
mountain warfare ⓘ
night operations ⓘ
type elite light infantry ⓘ
special forces–style unit ⓘ
uses armored vehicles ⓘ
helicopter insertion ⓘ
light infantry weapons ⓘ
night vision equipment ⓘ
sniper rifles ⓘ
thermal imaging devices ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Turkish Gendarmerie → hasSpecialUnit → Gendarmerie Special Operations (JÖH) ⓘ
Gendarmerie Special Operations → nativeName → Jandarma Özel Harekât ⓘ
linked to: Gendarmerie Special Operations (JÖH)
Gendarmerie General Command → hasBranch → Gendarmerie Special Operations units ⓘ
linked to: Gendarmerie Special Operations (JÖH)