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    The Internal Troops of Turkmenistan (Turkmen: Türkmenistanyň içerki goşunlary) is a service branch of the Armed Forces of Turkmenistan under the auspices...
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  • country, with the other two being the Turkmen Internal Troops and the Turkmen Border Troops. The main task of the troops of the national guard is to protect...
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    Armed Forces of Turkmenistan (Turkmen: Türkmenistanyň Ýaragly Güýçleri), known informally as the Turkmen National Army (Turkmen: Türkmenistanyň Milli goşun)...
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    The Ministry of Internal Affairs (Turkmen: Türkmenistanyň Içeri Işler Ministrligi) is the interior ministry or national police force of Turkmenistan....
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    Independent Honor Guard Battalion (Turkmenistan) (category CS1 Turkmen-language sources (tk))
    Turkmen Armed Forces. The battalion is composed of two infantry companies and also maintains a cavalry company. The Turkmen Internal Troops, Turkmen Border...
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    of personnel of the State Border Service of Turkmenistan and the Turkmen Border Troops. The MNB Institute specializes in the training of personnel of the...
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    The Iraqi Turkmen (also spelled as Turkoman and Turcoman; Turkish: Irak Türkmenleri), also referred to as Iraqi Turks, Turkish-Iraqis, the Turkish minority...
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    Security Council of Turkmenistan Turkmen Air Force Turkmen Ground Forces Turkmen Internal Troops Turkmen National Guard Turkmen Naval Forces Local government...
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    became a constituent republic of the Soviet Union, the Turkmen Soviet Socialist Republic (Turkmen SSR); it became independent after the dissolution of the...
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  • 11th century. The first recorded entry of free Turkmen troops into Syria was in 1064 when the Turkmen prince Ibn Khan and 1,000 of his archers entered...
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    under the NKVD, Border Troops were immediately subordinated to the GUPVO (abbreviated "Chief Directorate of Border and Internal Guard"). In 1939 they were...
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    Saparmurat Niyazov (category Pages with Turkmen IPA)
    Атаевич Ниязов; Turkmen: Saparmyrat Ataýewiç Nyýazow; 19 February 1940 – 21 December 2006), also known as Türkmenbaşy, was a Turkmen politician who led...
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    Pushkin Turkmen carpet Turkmen Carpet Museum Turkmen cuisine Turkmen language Turkmen Museum of Fine Arts Turkmen National Theatre of Youth Turkmen Puppet...
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    Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow (category Pages with Turkmen IPA)
    Gurbanguly Mälikgulyýewiç Berdimuhamedow (born 29 June 1957) is a Turkmen politician and former dentist who is currently the Chairman of the People's...
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    Kirkuk (category Turkmen communities in Iraq)
    north of Baghdad. The city is home to a diverse population of Kurds, Iraqi Turkmens and Arabs. Kirkuk sits on the ruins of the original Kirkuk Citadel which...
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  • Central Asian Border District (category Soviet Border Troops)
    Border Troops of the Tajik District” and relocated to the city of Stalinabad (now Dushanbe). At the same time, the Office of Border Troops of the Turkmen District...
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    further strengthened the pro-Safavid feeling among Azerbaijani and Anatolian Turkmen. Following Ya'qub's death, civil war again erupted, the Aq Qoyunlus destroyed...
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    region had peaked. Various Turkmen chieftains loyal to the Dulkadirids were joining Uzun Hasan's ranks and took part in the internal conflicts within the Aq...
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  • Starshina (category Articles containing Turkmen-language text)
    (Russian Ground Forces) Старшина Starshyna (Tajik Ground Forces) Starşina (Turkmen Ground Forces) In some former communist state, the rank of "older" is used...
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    and regulations, in the same fashion as the Soviet Army or the MVD Internal Troops. While most of the KGB archives remain classified, two online documentary...
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    the Turkmen SSR. In June 2000, President Saparmurat Niyazov proposed the creation of a council that would include the KNB, the Ministry of Internal Affairs...
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    beginning, including Christians, Yezidis, Turkmen and Arabs. The participation of thousands of Arab troops fighting under the SDF, in its military councils...
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    units and formations of the Turkmen Ground Forces, Air Force, Naval Forces (Naval Institute and Marine Battalion), Internal Troops, State Border Service, and...
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    1944 GHQ Auxiliary Units, 1940 - 1944 Home Service Force, 1982 - 1993 Internal troops Presidential Guard (disambiguation) Republican guard Military reserve...
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    once evacuated, and that at considerable loss from inclement weather and Turkmen tribesmen. What exactly happened with Bekovich-Cherkassky remains a matter...
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  • Flag Date Use Description Flag of the Internal Troops of Azerbaijan Flag of the Vashag...
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  • Senior lieutenant (category Articles containing Turkmen-language text)
    word "retired" is added after the rank for retired officers. Police, internal troops and tax office personnel have their branch added after the rank (e...
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    like Kirkuk into Kurdistan are met with resistance by Christian, Arab and Turkmen groups. The UNHCR noted that Christians and Arabs in Mosul and Kirkuk and...
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    unwillingness to look truth in the face, delayed the withdrawal of Soviet troops by several years." (99): 99  The Soviet-led attempts to encourage reconciliation...
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    Additionally, special forces and Ministry of Internal Affairs troops were deployed. The total number of troops was 16,000 according to the magazine. According...
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