Bodyguard & Executive Protection Services

Istanbul, Konya, Adana, Kemer, and Antalya, Turkey

Bodyguard, Executive Protection and Risks Management Services Available in Istanbul, Konya, Adana, Kemer, Ankara, Antalya, Turkey

In Turkey, we provide professional Bodyguard Services (armed and unarmed), Close Protection, Executive Protection, Risk Management, Secure Transportation, Executive Chauffeur and Limousine Services. Our trusted operations cover Istanbul, Konya, Adana, Bodrum, Marmaris, Kemer, Izmir, Ankara, and Antalya, backed by years of on-the-ground experience.

Our team consists of highly trained, English-speaking professionals with backgrounds in elite military and law enforcement units. Whether for discreet personal security or high-profile assignments, our bodyguard services are tailored to meet the specific needs of international clients, business executives, and VIPs. We offer Close Protection with both armed and unarmed bodyguards, supported by advanced planning, real-time risk monitoring, and local intelligence.

Our secure transportation options include armoured and non-armoured vehicles, all operated by security-trained, English-speaking drivers, ensuring safe and efficient movement across all major Turkish cities. From standalone bodyguard services to fully integrated protection and risk management solutions, we deliver unmatched professionalism, cultural awareness, and operational reliability throughout Turkey.

Below is an overview of the security services we provide to clients across Istanbul, Konya, Adana, Bodrum, Marmaris, Kemer, Izmir, Ankara, and Antalya. Our team of highly trained Bodyguards, Executive Protection Officers, Close Protection Officers, and professional security-trained drivers are fully vetted and selected for their operational experience, professionalism, and discretion. We offer both armed and unarmed bodyguard services, with each assignment tailored to the assessed threat level and specific client requirements. All personnel assigned to international clients are English-speaking, ensuring clear communication and seamless operational delivery.

In addition to our protective services, Associated Risks offers comprehensive Risk Management solutions, including threat assessments, security planning, travel risk analysis, crisis response coordination, and site security evaluations. Whether you require close protection, secure transportation, or a full risk management framework, we provide dependable, professional support grounded in local knowledge and real-world expertise across Turkey.

Security Services in Istanbul and across Turkey

  • VIP & Executive Airport Meet & Greet
  • Security Drivers and Chauffeurs
  • Residential Security Teams
  • Surveillance and Drone Services
  • Security Awareness Training
  • Intelligence and Counterintelligence

VIP Protection, Executive Protection and Close Protection Services in Istanbul, Konya, Adana, Kemer, Ankara, Antalya, Turkey

Associated Risks provides premier executive protection services throughout Turkey, including Istanbul, Konya, Adana, Bodrum, Marmaris, Kemer, Izmir, Ankara, and Antalya. We specialize in delivering tailored bodyguard services, close protection, and risk management solutions for Ultra High Net Worth Individuals (UHNWIs), business executives, diplomats, and private clients. Our highly trained team of VIP and Executive Protection Officers, Close Protection Officers and Personal Bodyguards offers both armed and unarmed protection, ensuring safety with discretion. In addition, we provide secure transportation and executive chauffeur services with English-speaking drivers, enabling seamless and secure travel across Turkey’s key cities.

With deep operational experience and local expertise in these regions, our security professionals are adept at adapting to the unique needs and lifestyles of international clients. Whether you require comprehensive executive security, travel risk assessments, or close protection services, we deliver customized solutions that combine cultural awareness, professionalism, and real-time intelligence. Associated Risks ensures you receive the highest standard of protection in Istanbul, Konya, Adana, Bodrum, Marmaris, Kemer, Izmir, Ankara, and Antalya, and beyond, providing peace of mind wherever your travels take you in Turkey.

Bodyguard, Executive Protection and Close Protection Services, Turkey

VVIP and Diplomatic Protection Services in Istanbul, Konya, Adana, Kemer, Izmir, Ankara, Antalya, Gaziantep, Turkey

VVIP protection is a core competency of Associated Risks in Turkey, with services available across Istanbul, Konya, Adana, Bodrum, Marmaris, Kemer, Izmir, Ankara, and Antalya. Our extensive international experience has taught us to understand and respect a wide range of cultural and personal expectations. Our team of highly trained security professionals combines global best practices with local insight, allowing us to deliver customized close protection services that are both effective and culturally appropriate. Whether the client prefers a discreet or visible presence, we tailor our bodyguard services to meet individual preferences and risk profiles.

Associated Risks also understands the specific demands of diplomatic protection and high-level assignments. Our ability to deliver professional, discreet, and courteous security services makes us a trusted choice for diplomats, government officials, and international representatives operating in Turkey. We seamlessly blend personal security with customer service, ensuring our clients are protected and well-supported throughout their stay in Turkey’s major cities. Our approach is not just about safety — it’s about enabling confidence and peace of mind at every stage of the assignment.

Private Bodyguard Services in Istanbul, Konya, Adana, Bodrum, Marmaris, Kemer, Izmir, Ankara, Antalya, Turkey

Associated Risks understands that every client faces a unique set of risks and preferences, and a large security detail is not always the most appropriate solution. In many cases, the right approach may be a single Personal Protection Officer, Female Bodyguard, Private Bodyguard, or security-trained driver with a carefully selected background. These professionals can also function as discreet companions, chaperones, or personal assistants, blending into the client’s environment while maintaining a high level of situational awareness and protection.

We frequently provide this level of tailored protection for clients visiting Istanbul, Konya, Adana, Bodrum, Marmaris, Kemer, Izmir, Ankara and Antalya — whether on business, attending social events, or simply enjoying time with family while dining or shopping. This low-profile style of security is ideal for clients who require protective over-watch without disruption or attention. Associated Risks is ready to discuss your individual needs and design a personal security solution that aligns with your lifestyle, schedule, and expectations in Turkey.

Secure Transportation and Security-Trained-Drivers in Istanbul, Konya, Adana, Bodrum, Marmaris, Kemer, Izmir, Ankara, Antalya

Depending on the client’s profile and risk level, a security-trained driver or bodyguard with advanced skills may be the most effective protective measure. In high-stakes situations, we deploy executive chauffeurs or driver-bodyguards trained in defensive and evasive driving, firearms handling, and executive close protection. These professionals can quickly and safely extract clients from hostile scenarios, providing an added layer of protection during transit throughout Istanbul, Konya, Adana, Bodrum, Marmaris, Kemer, Izmir, Ankara and Antalya. For clients who prefer a seamless and discreet service, we also offer luxury limousine services with English-speaking chauffeurs trained in security awareness.

Our security driver-bodyguards bring a diverse set of additional competencies, including trauma medical response, unarmed combat, reconnaissance, and counter-surveillance. All vehicles are equipped with emergency kits, first-response medical supplies, and essential security equipment. Whether you’re attending high-profile meetings, traveling between cities, or requiring secure movement during your stay in Turkey, our combined executive chauffeur and protection services ensure a professional and secure experience tailored to your needs.

International Celebrity Protection Services in Istanbul, Konya, Adana, Bodrum, Marmaris, Kemer, Izmir, Ankara, Antalya, Turkey

Associated Risks is dedicated to ensuring that its high-profile clients receive exceptional care and protection throughout Turkey. Our Celebrity Protection Officers and Personal Bodyguards expertly adjust their security approach to manage media attention and public interactions, keeping fans and press at a safe distance while respecting the client’s desired level of exposure.

All of our Celebrity Protection Officers and Personal Bodyguards are professionally trained in both low-profile and high-profile protection techniques. They understand when to remain discreet and when to provide a visible security presence, balancing safety with client satisfaction. If your security needs require this specialized expertise, Associated Risks is your trusted partner for celebrity and high-profile protection across Istanbul, Konya, Adana, Bodrum, Marmaris, Kemer, Izmir, Ankara and Antalya.

Residential Security Teams in Istanbul, Konya, Adana, Bodrum, Marmaris, Kemer, Izmir, Ankara, Antalya, Turkey

Associated Risks provides Residential Security Teams (RST) across Turkey, offering a credible and professional physical presence at private residences, villas, and estates in Istanbul, Konya, Adana, Bodrum, Marmaris, Kemer, Izmir, Ankara and Antalya. Whether operating in a visible deterrent role or functioning discreetly in the background, our residential security services are designed to protect high-value properties and ensure the safety of individuals and families. The presence of a trained residential team can significantly reduce the likelihood of intrusion, surveillance, or targeted threats.

Each Residential Security Team is tailored to the client’s risk profile and preferences, with personnel selected for their background in close protection, threat response, and perimeter security management. Our teams can be deployed on a 24/7 basis or at critical times, providing reassurance and rapid response capability. Associated Risks’ RST services are particularly suited to Ultra High Net Worth Individuals (UHNWI), diplomats, and business leaders residing or staying temporarily in Turkey’s key cities, offering discreet, dependable protection at home.

VIP & Executive Meet & Greet Services at Istanbul Airport, Turkey

Associated Risks provides an official VIP & Executive Meet & Greet service at Turkey’s key international airports, including Istanbul Airport (IST), Sabiha Gökçen Airport (SAW), Ankara Esenboğa Airport (ESB), Antalya Airport (AYT), and Izmir Adnan Menderes Airport (ADB).

Upon arrival, our clients are met directly at the aircraft door by our professional staff and escorted through immigration and customs via fast-track clearance. Once processed, they are taken to a private VIP lounge to relax in comfort while our team retrieves their luggage and arranges secure onward transport. This same high-standard service is also available for departures, ensuring our clients are discreetly fast-tracked through check-in, security, and immigration, with full escort to their boarding gate or aircraft steps.

Vehicles available in Istanbul, Konya, Adana, Bodrum, Marmaris, Kemer, Izmir, Ankara, Antalya, Turkey

Associated Risks maintains a bespoke fleet of luxury and executive vehicles to meet the diverse needs of our clients in Istanbul, Konya, Adana, Bodrum, Marmaris, Kemer, Izmir, Ankara and Antalya. Our vehicles include Mercedes-Benz S-Class and BMW 7 Series for first-class executive transport, Mercedes E-Class and BMW 5 Series for high-end business travel, and premium SUVs like Range Rover Vogue and Volvo XC90 for added presence and space. We also offer Mercedes V-Class (Vito) vans — widely used throughout Istanbul — known for accommodating up to six passengers, with luxury interiors, Wi‑Fi, leather seating, and privacy glazing, ideal for diplomatic entourages, family groups, or Ultra High Net Worth Individuals (UHNWI).

For larger or group assignments, VIP Mercedes Sprinter minibuses (capacity 8–16) are available, combining comfort and discretion for event logistics or delegation transport. Every vehicle is paired with an English-speaking, security-trained chauffeur to ensure safety, seamless coordination, and a premium travel experience. Armoured options can also be arranged on request for heightened security needs.

Firearms

All of our VIP Protection Officers, Executive Protection Officers, Private Bodyguards, Personal Bodyguards, and Security Drivers can be deployed as either armed or unarmed, depending on the security requirements and client preferences. When armed, they carry legally licensed and government-approved firearms, strictly adhering to local laws and regulations to ensure the client’s safety across Istanbul, Konya, Adana, Bodrum, Marmaris, Kemer, Izmir, Ankara and Antalya. Our security teams operate with the highest levels of professionalism and discretion, providing reliable protection tailored to each client’s needs throughout Turkey.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Our bodyguard services in Turkey are trusted by a wide range of high-profile clients, including corporate executives, government officials, diplomats, celebrities, VIPs, and ultra-high-net-worth individuals. Whether you’re attending official meetings in Ankara, managing business operations in Istanbul, or enjoying leisure time in coastal cities like Bodrum or Antalya, our executive protection services are tailored to your specific threat profile and personal schedule.

Yes. Our armed bodyguards in Turkey are fully licensed under Turkish law to carry concealed firearms. Each operative is hand-selected from elite military and police units and trained in the lawful use of force, threat de-escalation, and emergency response. We also offer unarmed protection for clients who prefer a lower visual profile while maintaining the same high standards of situational awareness and control.

Absolutely. While Istanbul is a major hub, we provide bodyguard and executive protection services in cities across Turkey, including Ankara, Izmir, Antalya, Bodrum, Adana, Konya, and more. Our teams are regionally embedded and have extensive local knowledge, allowing us to operate effectively in both urban and remote settings throughout the country.

Discretion is central to our approach. Our executive protection officers in Turkey are trained to blend seamlessly into your personal or professional environment, offering constant protection without disrupting your routine or drawing unnecessary attention. Whether you require a visible deterrent or a low-profile bodyguard, we tailor our presence to your preferences, public visibility, and risk exposure.

Our bodyguards in Turkey are highly trained professionals with backgrounds in special forces, intelligence services, and law enforcement. Their training covers close protection tactics, unarmed defensive techniques, weapons awareness, emergency evacuation, and risk assessment. Continuous professional development ensures they remain fully prepared to handle dynamic threat environments and evolving client needs.

Yes. Our bodyguard services in Turkey extend to restaurants, private parties, nightclubs, and other social engagements. We understand that high-profile individuals may be exposed to risks in public or semi-private venues. Our bodyguards maintain a discreet but alert posture, ensuring your safety while allowing you to enjoy your evening without disruption or intrusion.

We offer rapid deployment bodyguard services across Turkey, with teams ready to mobilize on short notice. Whether you require same-day protection in Istanbul or a scheduled executive security detail in Antalya, we provide flexible, responsive solutions based on your itinerary and risk level. Emergency protection services can be arranged within hours, depending on your location and requirements.

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