Turkish and U.S. defense chiefs discuss bilateral and regional security issues
An official phone conversation was held between Türkiye's Minister of National Defense, Yaşar Güler, and U.S. Secretary of Defense, Lloyd Austin, as announced by the Turkish Ministry of National Defense on X.
The discussion centered on key defense and security issues affecting both nations, with particular focus on current regional challenges.
According to the Ministry's statement, Güler and Austin reviewed ongoing bilateral defense cooperation efforts and examined pressing regional security matters.
Both leaders reaffirmed their commitment to strategic partnership and regional stability. (ILKHA)