Turkish National Police Academy was founded on 6 November 1937 in accordance with Article 18 of the Act 3201 as a one-year-in service-training institute of higher education to educate and train junior and senior executive constables. The goal of the Turkish National Police Academy is to train officers, constables and chief constables for the police, to offer a two-year course, undergraduate and graduate programs conferring a two-year degree, bachelor’s degree and master's degree respectively in the fields concerned, to conduct scientific researches, and to publish in the fields of interest.
