Ankara's role in Europe is increasing!

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz are set to make critical visits to Turkey. These visits reinforce Turkey's importance in the European security architecture.

Starmer will visit Ankara on October 27 and will hold important discussions to strengthen Turkey-UK relations. Current regional and international developments will also be addressed during these talks.

Chancellor Merz will meet with President Erdoğan on October 30. Discussions will focus on defense industry cooperation and Turkey's Eurofighter procurement process.

These visits present a significant opportunity to strengthen Turkey's strategic importance within NATO and its relations with Europe. Turkey continues to be a key player in European security.