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NATO summit in Ankara: leaders of 32 member states gather in Turkey
Turkey will host the leaders of 32 NATO member states and many guests in Ankara on July 7-8. More than 56,000 security personnel have been assigned for the summit.
Turkey will host the 36th NATO Summit on July 7-8. The summit in Ankara will be attended by leaders of the alliance's 32 member states, as well as dozens of invited leaders, nearly 100 ministers, senior diplomats, representatives of international organizations, and thousands of foreign guests.
According to information obtained by Anadolu Agency, nearly 3,000 journalists, TV crews, photo reporters, digital media representatives and international broadcasters from around the world have applied for accreditation to cover the summit.
56,288 security personnel to be deployed
A total of 56,288 security personnel will be on duty throughout the summit. Of this number, 48,841 are police officers and 7,447 are gendarmerie personnel. Additionally, 639 personnel will conduct 24/7 cyber patrols against cybercrimes and security threats.
Three airports to be used
Transportation for participants will be provided via Ankara Esenboga Airport, Murted Air Base, and a third airport specially allocated for summit needs.
The summit will be held in accordance with the protocols and standards of the NATO Secretary General's office. The leaders' meeting will be held in a closed session format subject to NATO confidentiality rules.
Media access will be limited to the first few minutes of the session. During this segment, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte is expected to deliver a brief speech outlining the summit agenda and key issues to be addressed.
TRT to broadcast summit with 80 cameras
The Presidential Communications Directorate has established a special NATO working group to conduct media activities, accreditation procedures, public diplomacy efforts and crisis communication during the summit. State television TRT will provide global coverage using 80 cameras installed at 26 locations.
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