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The Ottoman Gendarmerie (Turkish: Jandarma), also known as zaptı, was a security forces and public order organization (a precursor to law enforcement) in the 19th-century Ottoman Empire. The first official gendarmerie organization was founded in 1869.

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Ottoman Gendarmerie

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The Ottoman Gendarmerie (Turkish: Jandarma), also known as zaptı, was a security forces and public order organization (a precursor to law enforcement)...

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Gendarmerie General Command

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Turkey. The Commander of the Gendarmerie reports to the Minister of the Interior. The Gendarmerie has its roots in the Ottoman Empire military law enforcement...

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Dissolution of the Ottoman Empire

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over the unified provinces, the establishment of a second Gendarmerie over Ottoman Gendarmerie commanded by European officers, the legalization of the Armenian...

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Military of the Ottoman Empire

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the Ottoman Empire (Turkish: Osmanlı İmparatorluğu'nun silahlı kuvvetleri) was the armed forces of the Ottoman Empire. The Military of the Ottoman Empire...

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Cretan Gendarmerie

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The Cretan Gendarmerie (Greek: Κρητική Χωροφυλακή) was a gendarmerie force created under the Cretan State, after the island of Crete gained autonomy from...

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List of gendarmeries

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A gendarmerie or gendarmery is a military force with law enforcement duties among the civilian population. The term maréchaussée (lit. 'marshalcy') may...

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Arab Revolt

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addition, the Ottoman forces had the support of both the Ottoman Aviation Squadrons, air squadrons from Germany and the Ottoman Gendarmerie or zaptı. Moreover...

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Upper Reka

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family, until 1395, when its territory was subjugated to Bayezid I of the Ottoman Empire under which it remained until the Balkan Wars of 1912-1913. Thereafter...

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Ludwig Goiginger

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part of an international mission responsible for supervising the Ottoman Gendarmerie in Macedonia, and he fought the armed bands around Skopje in the...

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Circassians in Jordan

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ten-year period they received and the service many took up with the Ottoman Gendarmerie. The Circassians refused to pay the khuwwa (protection fees) solicited...

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Royal Albanian Gendarmerie

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The Arm of Gendarmerie (Albanian: Arma e Xhandarmërisë or Arma e Gjandarmërisë) was a gendarmerie force created after the proclamation of independence...

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Valentine Baker

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he entered the service of the Ottoman Army in the war with Russia. At first in a high position in the Ottoman Gendarmerie he was soon transferred to Mehmed...

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Brsjak revolt

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earlier been at war with the Ottoman Empire, until Ottoman and Russian diplomatic intervention in 1881. The Ottoman Gendarmerie succeeded in suppressing the...

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Hellenic Gendarmerie

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The Hellenic Gendarmerie (Greek: Ελληνική Χωροφυλακή, Elliniki Chorofylaki) was the national gendarmerie and military police (until 1951) force of Greece...

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William Sydney Churchill

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Churchill (1860-1918) was a British Gendarmerie officer who served in Egypt, Crete, and Asia Minor during the Ottoman Empire. He was born in Constantinople...

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Hasan Tahsin Pasha

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later joined the Ottoman Army as an NCO. He soon received a commission as an officer, and by 1881 he commanded the Ottoman Gendarmerie at Ioannina. During...

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Georgios Stephanou

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was born in 1824 in Qeparo, Himara, Ottoman Empire, in modern southern Albania. He joined the Greek gendarmerie in 1849. In 1877, in an effort to take...

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Leonard Melki

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a combined force of the Ottoman Army and Ottoman Gendarmerie, during the Armenian and Assyrian Genocides ordered by Ottoman Interior Minister Talat Pasha...

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Cretan State

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Cretan Gendarmerie, modeled on the Italian Carabinieri, to maintain public order. The Cretan Gendarmerie incorporated the four small gendarmerie units...

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Serbs in North Macedonia

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message was intercepted on 16 June on the Skopje-Kumanovo road, by an Ottoman gendarmerie that had been tipped off by a Bulgarian teacher. There was a shootout...

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Middle Eastern theatre of World War I

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October 1914 and 30 October 1918. The combatants were, on one side, the Ottoman Empire (including the majority of Kurdish tribes, a relative majority of...

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Armenian genocide

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the systematic destruction of the Armenian people and identity in the Ottoman Empire during World War I. Spearheaded by the ruling Committee of Union...

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William Nosworthy Churchill

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Sydney Churchill, was a British-Ottoman Gendarmerie officer who served in Egypt, Crete, and Turkey during the Ottoman Empire. He later moved to Istanbul...

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