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Hakan Fidan was welcomed by his counterpart Sugiono in Jakarta on Wednesday, with the two sides set to discuss expanding bilateral cooperation, boosting trade and defense ties, and addressing regional security challenges during the Turkish minister's Asia-Pacific tour.Türkiye's Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan met with Singaporean Prime Minister Lawrence Wong on June 2 to discuss strengthening bilateral ties and regional cooperation, with both sides emphasizing the importance of enhanced partnership between Ankara and the Southeast Asian city-state, according to diplomatic sources.New Zealand activist Mousa Taher, part of the Gaza-bound Global Sumud flotilla attacked by Israeli forces, said he was subjected to torture and humiliating treatment. "The Israeli occupation forces really tortured me this time," he said, showing injuries on his face and leg.Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares said Spanish citizens from the Gaza-bound aid flotilla would be deported during the day via Türkiye. The Global Sumud flotilla's 50 vessels were seized by Israel, carrying 428 people from 44 countries.Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan will attend a NATO foreign ministers meeting in Helsingborg, Sweden on May 21-22, focusing on preparations for the July NATO summit in Ankara, alliance unity, support for Ukraine, and developments related to Iran and the Strait of Hormuz.

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Türkiye appoints Basat Ozturk as permanent representative to NATO

10:17, 29/05/2025, Thursday

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Türkiye appoints Basat Ozturk as permanent representative to NATO

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Ozturk to represent Türkiye at NATO headquarters

Basat Ozturk, the director-general for international security at the Turkish Foreign Ministry, has been appointed as Türkiye's permanent representative to NATO, according to a presidential decree on Thursday.

The decree, signed by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, was published in the Official Gazette.

Ozturk will represent Türkiye at NATO headquarters in Brussels.

Titles :Basat Ozturk NATO Turkish permanent representative to NATO

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