Turkey has been a member of NATO since 1952, has its second largest army and is the host of the Allied Land Command headquarters. The Incirlik and Konya Airbases have both been involved in several NATO military operations since their establishment. The current Ambassador to NATO is Zeki Levent Gümrükçü.[1][2]
^"Yeni NATO Daimi Temsilcimiz Büyükelçi Levent Gümrükçü güven mektubunu sunarak göreve başladı". BelemTürkTv (in Turkish). 17 January 2023. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
^NATO. "Ambassador Zeki Levent Gümrükçü, Permanent Representative of Türkiye to NATO". NATO. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
Turkey has been a member of NATO since 1952, has its second largest army and is the host of the Allied Land Command headquarters. The Incirlik and Konya...
NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) is an international military alliance consisting of 32 member states from Europe and North America. It was established...
ten times. The first additions were Greece and Turkeyin 1952. In May 1955, West Germany joined NATO, which was one of the conditions agreed to as part...
That year also saw the first major NATO maritime exercises, Exercise Mainbrace and the accession of Greece and Turkey to the organization. Following the...
Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO). The treaty was signed in Washington, D.C., on 4 April 1949. The treaty was signed in Washington, D.C., on 4 April...
member of NATOin 1952, Turkey initiated a comprehensive modernization program for its armed forces. The Turkish Army sent 14,936 troops to fight in the Korean...
of Cyprus by fellow NATO member Turkey. Later in 1974 due to the invasion of Cyprus by Turkish forces, Greece withdrew from NATO military command. Notwithstanding...
alliance into NATOin 1949, adding the United States and Canada as well as Italy, Portugal, Norway, Denmark, and Iceland. Greece and Turkey joined in 1952, West...
with Turkey on Sweden's NATO membership. In July 2023, Hungary announced that it would fully support Sweden's membership process after Turkey's objections...
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) carried out an aerial bombing campaign against the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia during the Kosovo War....
power and an early member of NATO. An EU-candidate, Turkey is part of the EU Customs Union, CoE, OIC, and TURKSOY. Turkey has coastal plains, a high central...
In the context of the enlargement of NATO, Article 10 of the North Atlantic Treaty is the origin for the April 1999 statement of a "NATO open door policy"...
of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), their partner countries, and the European Union, held in Vilnius, Lithuania, on 11–12 July 2023. The...
following an attack on Turkish soldiers in Iraq which killed nine. 23 January – The Grand National Assembly of Turkey approves Sweden's NATO membership bid....
Belgium, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands and Turkey have been hosting U.S. nuclear weapons as part of NATO's nuclear sharing policy. Canada hosted weapons...
14 July 2014. Retrieved 16 April 2013. "NATO deactivates allied air command Izmir headquarters Turkey". NATO. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014...
Europe in 1950, and a member of NATOin 1952. During the Cold War, Turkey allied itself with the United States and Western Europe. The Turkish position...