Security has had an important place in the life of human beings and continues to exist as a need. Public security, which is added in front of the word security, which can be considered in a broader framework, deals with a more social and holistic approach. In order for social life to function properly, a social function rather than individuality is needed. The state carries out its duty to ensure and maintain public safety through law enforcement. Private security law enforcement also serves as a complementary element to public security. Visibility of law enforcement is an important issue in terms of preventing crime. Within the scope of preventing crime, it is necessary to make use of all law enforcement forces and to use them effectively and efficiently. It is important to make the official elements of the law enforcement personnel more visible in order to maintain the daily life in a normal way and for the citizens to continue their lives in safety and peace. In this study, by using the qualitative research method, it is aimed to define private security services and duties within the framework of the Law No. 5188 on Private Security Services and to propose suggestions for increasing the employment of private security personnel by making use of the statistical information of the private security sector in Van. In the study, it has been concluded that increasing the employment of private security personnel in the province of Van will contribute to the general security and also contribute to the prevention and visibility of crime, which is the main job of the general law enforcement officers.