Türkiye set to host NATO summit for first time in 22 years, with Ankara expected to showcase its defense industry and growing diplomatic influence within the alliance. A Defense Industry Forum will run alongside main summit events.
Türkiye is set to host a NATO summit for the first time in 22 years, following the landmark 2004 Istanbul meeting. The Ankara summit is expected to showcase Türkiye's growing diplomatic influence, defense industry, and increasingly visible role within the alliance, with a NATO Summit Defense Industry Forum bringing together defense officials and industry leaders alongside main summit events.
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