30.07.2025 22:32
In the statement made after the National Security Council (MGK) meeting chaired by President Erdoğan, the importance of the "Terror-Free Turkey" process was emphasized. The statement said, "With the removal of the terrorist shackles that aim to bind our country, we will advance towards our national goals with faster and more stable steps."
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In the 6-item statement made after the MGK, it was stated, "We will progress towards our national goals more quickly with the removal of the terror shackles."
MGK MEETING HAS ENDED
The National Security Council (MGK) meeting has ended. The meeting, chaired by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, took place at the Presidential Complex and lasted for 3 hours and 45 minutes.
TERROR-FREE TURKEY PROCESS
The 6-item statement made after the summit included the following expressions: "1) Information was provided to the council regarding the activities carried out with determination, decisiveness, and success against all kinds of threats and dangers to our national unity and integrity, especially the terrorist organizations PKK/KCK-PYD/YPG, FETÖ, and DEAŞ, as well as recent international developments.
2) The progress made towards the goal of a Terror-Free Turkey and evaluations regarding future measures were discussed; it was expressed that with the removal of the terror shackles that aim to bind our country, the brotherhood of our nation will be further strengthened, and we will move towards our national goals with faster and more stable steps.
STRUGGLE AGAINST FETÖ
3) The stage reached in the fight against FETÖ and the course of action to be followed in the subsequent process were discussed; the unwavering will to completely dismantle the treason network and eliminate its last remnants was emphasized.
EVENTS IN SYRIA
4) Developments in Syria were thoroughly discussed, taking into account the effects of events occurring in our region; it was confirmed that support for the Syrian government's efforts to ensure the unity, integrity, and stability of the country will continue.
In this process, it was emphasized that preventing attacks and occupations targeting the sovereignty of Syria, which is being dragged into a new spiral of violence and chaos, as well as all kinds of divisive, destructive, and separatist activities, is a priority.
ISRAEL'S ATTACKS
5) The political and military consequences of the process that began with Israel's attack on Iran were evaluated; it was pointed out that new tensions and conflicts should not be allowed in the Middle East, which is already afflicted with serious vulnerabilities.
A call was made to the international community to take responsibility and act to stop the Israeli administration, which aims to drag the region into disaster by targeting Iran after Palestine, Lebanon, Syria, and Yemen, and continuing the genocide and crimes against humanity in Gaza.
RUSSIA-UKRAINE WAR
6) Concerns about the signs of escalation in the Russia-Ukraine War were expressed; it was reiterated that Turkey is ready to take responsibility for establishing lasting peace and to provide all kinds of contributions."
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