Experts discuss NATO’s future, Türkiye’s strategic role ahead of Ankara summit
Experts and former diplomats discussed NATO’s future, European security architecture, and Türkiye’s strategic autonomy at a panel held Saturday in Istanbul ahead of the alliance’s 2026 summit, scheduled for July 7-8 in Ankara.
The event, titled NATO 2026: A View from Istanbul on the Road to the Ankara Summit, was jointly organized by the Turkish Atlantic Council and the Youth Section of the Atlantic Treaty Association (YATA) Türkiye.
Opening remarks were delivered by Turkish Atlantic Council President Mehmet Fatih Ceylan and YATA Türkiye President Tuna Tanman.
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