President Erdoğan received NATO Secretary General Rutte.

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NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte is in Ankara for official talks. This is Rutte's first visit to Ankara since taking office, where he met with President Erdoğan, Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, and National Defense Minister Yaşar Güler.

RUSSIA-UKRAINE WAR ON THE AGENDA

During the meeting between President Erdoğan and NATO Secretary General Rutte, the current status of the Russia-Ukraine War is expected to be evaluated. The discussion will also include Turkey's role in mediating the Russia-Ukraine War.

COUNTER-TERRORISM MEASURES TO BE EVALUATED

The removal of barriers to defense procurement among NATO allies will also be discussed during the meeting. Counter-terrorism measures and Turkey's expectations will be among the primary topics.

HE WILL VISIT ANITKABİR

NATO Secretary General will visit Anıtkabir as part of his Ankara program. It is planned that Rutte will meet with Turkish defense industry officials and also visit the TUSAŞ campus, which was targeted in a terrorist attack by the PKK on October 23.