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Türkiye will cooperate with Bangladesh on the construction of a new drone manufacturing plant near Bogura, supporting the country's growing defense industry.

Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever unknowingly brought a loaded Turkish-made revolver from the NATO Summit in Ankara. The firearm was handed over to airport police upon arrival.

Major German newspapers argue that the NATO Summit in Ankara highlighted Europe's growing concerns about U.S. reliability and the need to strengthen its own defense capabilities.

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan presented engraved pistols to EU leaders following the NATO Summit in Ankara, drawing attention due to European firearm regulations.

Complete guide to residence permit by TAPU in Turkey 2026. $200,000 threshold for new purchases, transitional rules for properties bought before 2022-2023, closed districts, documents, and step-by-step process.

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