4th Commando Brigade (Turkey)

The 4th Commando Brigade is one of the 12 infantry brigades in Turkish Land Forces. It's under the 8th Corps and is headquartered at Tunceli.[1][2] It was involved in Operation Olive Branch (2018) in Syria and fought in Operation Claw (2019) with the Gendarmerie Special Operations in Iraq.[3][4][5]

4th Commando Brigade
Insignia of the 4th Commando Brigade
CountryTurkey Turkey
AllegianceTurkish Army
BranchArmy
TypeInfantry
SizeBrigade
Part of8th Corps
Garrison/HQTunceli
Motto(s)"Geceler ve Dağlar Bizimdir!"
"Nights and mountains are ours!"

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  1. ^ "Tunceli'de komando tugayı yakınlarında yangın!". www.haberturk.com (in Turkish). Retrieved 2020-10-23.
  2. ^ "Tunceli'de Atatürk düzenlenen törenle anıldı - Timeturk Haber". www.timeturk.com (in Turkish). Retrieved 2020-10-23.
  3. ^ "4. Komando Tugayı Bülbül'e nasıl girdi? - Afrin Kahramanları Anlatıyor 4 - Son Dakika Flaş Haberler". www.cnnturk.com. Retrieved 2020-10-23.
  4. ^ "'Pençe Harekâtı' gece gündüz devam ediyor! Teröristler tuzak kurup kaçıyor - Galeri - Türkiye". www.sabah.com.tr (in Turkish). Retrieved 2020-10-23.
  5. ^ "4 piyade tugayı komando tugayı olarak yapılandırılıyor". Memurlar.Net (in Turkish). Retrieved 2020-10-23.