Birlik Gücü-2026 exercise concludes
The Birlik Gücü-2026 joint military exercise, held with the participation of the armed forces of Azerbaijan, Türkiye and Uzbekistan, has concluded.

The exercise concluded after the Distinguished Observer Day event held at the Kızılkaya Training Center in Khojavend district.
Güler addresses soldiers
Türkiye’s Minister of National Defense Yaşar Güler, who attended the events, addressed the soldiers participating in the exercise. Güler said the Azerbaijani, Turkish and Uzbek soldiers had successfully carried out the exercise during both the planning and implementation phases.

Drawing attention to developments in the region, Güler said: "As our ancestors said, if you want peace and prosperity, be prepared for war. Considering all the circumstances in our region, we have no choice but to say that we must be prepared for war. We will prepare in the best possible way, but we will live in peace."
Türkiye’s Minister of National Defense Güler congratulated and wished success to the personnel involved in planning the exercise, the soldiers serving in the land, naval and air forces, and the command echelon.