The Çevik Kuvvet () is the riot squad of the General Directorate of Security (Turkish National Police). It was established in 1982, replacing the Toplum Polisi.Aysen Uysal, "Riot police and policing protest in Turkey", in Laleh Khalili, Jillian Schwedler (2010), Policing and Prisons in the Middle East: Formations of Coercion, Hurst Publishers
Equipment includes TOMA water cannon vehicles, Otokar Akrep "scorpion" APCsadanaegemengazetesi, 8 January 2011, and the FN 303 less-lethal weapon.
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