Türkiye and Poland expand security, defence and EU cooperation

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and President Karol Nawrocki reaffirmed Türkiye and Poland’s commitment to closer cooperation on NATO, defence, security and European affairs during talks in Ankara.

Erdoğan said both countries play an important role in Europe’s security architecture, thanked Poland for supporting Türkiye’s European Union membership bid, and stressed the need for lasting peace in Palestine, Ukraine and the wider Middle East.

Key developments:

  • Türkiye and Poland agreed to deepen security, defence and strategic cooperation.
  • Both leaders discussed the Russia-Ukraine war, regional security and NATO coordination.
  • Nawrocki highlighted growing bilateral trade and plans to expand defence industry cooperation, including the continued use of Bayraktar TB2 drones by Poland.

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President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Poland’s President Karol Nawrocki shake hands as they meet in Ankara, June 23, 2026. (AA Photo)
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