Erdoğan chaired a defense meeting in Ankara involving the Turkish defense agency SSB.

The entities involved

• Recep Tayyip Erdoğan →

  President of Turkey since 2014

  • Türkiye includes South Korea in its Distant Countries Strategy, aiming to deepen cooperation across multiple sectors.20:06
  • Recep Tayyip Erdoğan leads the Justice and Development Party, with the party's activities centered in Ankara.Mon 13:36
• Ankara →

  capital of Turkey

  • Summits in Ankara and congresses in Baku are underway to shape the future integration goals of the Organization of Turkic States.21:34
  • Azerbaijan's leadership discussed territorial integrity restoration during a briefing in Ankara.21:34
• SSB →

  Nothing else this week.

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