SADAT is not liked by everyone: Republican People's Party (CHP) Chairman Kemal Kılıçdaroğlu criticized the company, saying it was arming terrorists. by Martin Aslan Private security companies / private military companies (PMC), are considered as private actors intervening for the benefit of other private companies, NGOs, but also states which do not have sufficient expertise or capacity in the field of security. PMCs intervene in the following fields: logistics in war zones, training, security and protection of goods and people. This need has been growing since the 1990s with the Afghan and Iraqi conflicts. Against the backdrop of potentially growing abuses by some PMCs, a text on legal obligations and good practices for states regarding the use and operations of PMCs emerged in 2014 with the Montreux Document. This document is the result of a cooperative initiative between Switzerland and the International Committee of the Red Cross. It was developed with the participation of gov...