Türkiye and Poland are working to strengthen cooperation as two indispensable NATO allies, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said, highlighting shared efforts to bolster Europe’s security and defence architecture.
Speaking alongside Polish President Karol Nawrocki at a joint press conference in Ankara on Tuesday, Erdogan said the two countries are aligned on the need to reinforce NATO’s deterrence capabilities and strengthen the alliance’s European pillar ahead of next month’s NATO summit in the Turkish capital.
Security and defence in focus
Erdogan described Türkiye and Poland as key partners within NATO and said cooperation between the two countries is becoming increasingly important amid evolving regional and global security challenges.
He noted that preparations for the upcoming NATO summit were among the issues discussed during talks with Nawrocki, emphasising the importance of alliance unity and collective defence.
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