3rd Commando Brigade (Turkey)

The 3rd Commando Brigade is one of the 12 infantry brigades designated as commando in Turkish Land Forces. It's under the 7th Corps and is headquartered at Siirt. The unit was involved in the Operation Olive Branch (2018) in Syria and is actively involved in the Kurdish–-Turkish conflict. It was professionalized in 2010.^[1][2]

3rd Commando Brigade
Country	Turkey
Allegiance	Turkish Army
Branch	Army
Type	Infantry
Size	Brigade
Part of	7th Corps
Garrison/HQ	Siirt
Motto(s)	"Güçlüyüz, Cesuruz, Hazırız." "We are strong, We are brave, We are ready."
Mascot(s)	Scorpion
Engagements	Operation Olive Branch
Commanders
Current commander	Brigadier Gen. Ferat Vural

See also

• List of commando units § Turkey