Riding into the Future: Istanbul Revitalizes Mounted Police for Modern Urban Policing

The training and care of the horses are pivotal aspects of maintaining the mounted police unit. The officers undergo rigorous training, not only in standard policing techniques but also in horse riding and management. Ensuring the well-being of the horses adds another layer of responsibility, as they require specialized care, feeding, and regular exercise. This holistic approach to the mounted police unit reflects a commitment to both animal welfare and effective law enforcement.