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The emergency telephone number for the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus's police force is 155.
'''Law enforcement in the [[Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus]]''' is administered by the Republic’s Security Council and the Ministry of the Interior, to whom the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus's police force reports.  The commander of the police service of this [[List of unrecognized countries|''de facto'' independent]] [[republic]],<ref name=defacto1>[http://www.bsos.umd.edu/gvpt/davenport/dcawcp/paper/DCAWCP_CJohnson_Partition.pdf BSOS page] retrieved [[May 31]] [[2007]]</ref><ref name=defacto2>{{cite news|url=http://www.guardian.co.uk/eu/story/0,,634513,00.html|title=Cyprus|publisher=[[The Guardian]]|date=[[2002-01-16]]|accessdate=2007-05-24}}</ref><ref name=defacto3>[http://www.google.com.tr/url?sa=t&ct=res&cd=29&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.publicinternationallaw.org%2Fpublications%2Fconferences%2FSovereignty.doc&ei=AgRNRvi3ApfS-QL1ndD7DA&usg=AFrqEzecvuAW1pXN03DNE0whtljcew6ZhA&sig2=jeNXwLhTnqLvzmtvL4i7sw Public International Law] retrieved [[May 31]] [[2007]]</ref><ref name=defacto4>[http://www.hri.org/news/cyprus/tcpr/2000/00-05-24.tcpr.html HRI article] retrieved [[May 31]] [[2007]]</ref><ref name=HISTORY>[http://antiwar.com/hadar/?articleid=8042 Antiwar page] retrieved [[May 31]] [[2007]]</ref> located in northern [[Cyprus]], sits on the Republic’s Security Council along with representatives from the Ministry of Interior, Foreign Affairs and Defence, the armed forces and the President.


The commander of the police service sits on the Republic’s Security Council, along with representatives from the Ministry of Interior, Foreign Affairs and Defence, the armed forces and the President.
The police force is regulated under Section 118 of the Constitution:
 
Under Section 118 of the Constitution:


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The establishment, duties, powers and responsibilities of the Police Organization shall be regulated by law.
The establishment, duties, powers and responsibilities of the Police Organization shall be regulated by law.
The police are charged with performing their duties within the framework of the Constitution and laws with due respect to the principles of a democratic State under the rule of law and to the fundamental rights of citizens.
The police are charged with performing their duties within the framework of the Constitution and laws with due respect to the principles of a democratic State under the rule of law and to the fundamental rights of citizens.<ref> [http://www.cypnet.com/.ncyprus/main/polsyst/constitution/ Constitution of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus] '''Part IV: The Executive, Chapter 1: President of the Republic, Police Organization: Article 118''' Retrieved [[30 May]] [[2007]] </ref>
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The emergency number for the police force in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus is 155.
==Notes==
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[[Category:Law enforcement by country|Northern Cyprus]]
[[Category:Turkish Cypriot law]]

Latest revision as of 19:55, 12 June 2009

Law enforcement in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus is administered by the Republic’s Security Council and the Ministry of the Interior, to whom the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus's police force reports. The commander of the police service of this de facto independent republic,[1][2][3][4][5] located in northern Cyprus, sits on the Republic’s Security Council along with representatives from the Ministry of Interior, Foreign Affairs and Defence, the armed forces and the President.

The police force is regulated under Section 118 of the Constitution:

The establishment, duties, powers and responsibilities of the Police Organization shall be regulated by law. The police are charged with performing their duties within the framework of the Constitution and laws with due respect to the principles of a democratic State under the rule of law and to the fundamental rights of citizens.[6]

The emergency number for the police force in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus is 155.

Notes

  1. ↑ BSOS page retrieved May 31 2007
  2. ↑ "Cyprus". The Guardian. 2002-01-16. http://www.guardian.co.uk/eu/story/0,,634513,00.html. Retrieved on 2007-05-24. 
  3. ↑ Public International Law retrieved May 31 2007
  4. ↑ HRI article retrieved May 31 2007
  5. ↑ Antiwar page retrieved May 31 2007
  6. ↑ Constitution of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus Part IV: The Executive, Chapter 1: President of the Republic, Police Organization: Article 118 Retrieved 30 May 2007
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