28.02.2026 17:52
Turkish embassies in the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Bahrain, Syria, Jordan, and Saudi Arabia have called on Turkish citizens to be cautious and to follow official statements due to the recent security developments in the region following the attacks by the US and Israel on Iran.
The world began a new day with the joint attacks of the USA and Israel on Iran. While the two countries attacked many cities, especially the capital Tehran; Iran carried out attacks on US bases in the region and Israel.
WARNING FROM EMBASSIES TO TURKISH CITIZENS
Following the conflicts in the region, the Turkish embassies in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Qatar, Bahrain, Syria, Jordan, and Saudi Arabia called on their citizens for security and vigilance in light of the recent developments in the region.
In a statement from Turkey's Embassy in Abu Dhabi, Turkish citizens residing in the UAE were asked to closely follow the developments. The statement emphasized the importance of monitoring the information provided by the Embassy and the official announcements published by the UAE authorities.
The Doha Embassy also informed Turkish citizens in Qatar that the developments in the region were being closely monitored by the relevant authorities. Citizens were advised to follow the statements of the Qatari authorities and the official accounts of the Embassy.
BAHRAIN EMBASSY ALSO WARNED
The Manama Embassy stated in its announcement to Turkish citizens residing in Bahrain that the current security situation necessitates continuous monitoring of the statements made by the Embassy and the official notifications from the Bahraini authorities. A call was made to fully comply with the security measures and official guidelines shared by the Bahraini Ministry of Interior.
The Riyadh Embassy also reported to Turkish citizens in Saudi Arabia that there is currently no negative situation in the country. However, citizens were advised to closely follow the developments, remain cautious, and comply with any additional measures that may be announced locally by the Saudi authorities.
"CITIZENS IN SYRIA MUST COMPLY WITH MEASURES"
Turkey's Embassy in Damascus stated in its announcement to Turkish citizens in the country that there is currently no negative situation, but citizens were asked to closely follow the developments, remain cautious, and comply with any additional measures that may be announced locally by the Syrian authorities.
The Amman Embassy also informed Turkish citizens in Jordan that there is currently no negative situation in the country, but citizens were advised to closely follow the developments, remain cautious, and pay attention to any measures that may be announced locally by the Jordanian authorities.
The statement noted that the Embassy continues its regular working hours and that the consular branch is still operational, but it was mentioned that there could be delays and cancellations in air travel depending on possible developments, and citizens were advised to follow any changes in their travel plans and take necessary precautions on an individual basis.
The embassies emphasized that citizens should base their actions on the statements of official authorities and closely monitor the developments.