Erdogan Plans to Strengthen Military Until It Becomes the Strongest in the World

Turkey will continue to strengthen its military until it becomes the strongest in the world. This was stated by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. He emphasized that authorities will continue to pay special attention to the development of the country's armed forces (AF).

This was reported by Life.ru: “The successes of the actions over the past six years provide every reason to include the Turkish Armed Forces among the strongest armies in the world. ... We will continue to take measures to strengthen our military until it becomes the strongest in the world,” Erdogan said during a speech at Istanbul's National Defense University.

Erdogan noted that Turkish military personnel continue to carry out various successful exercises despite some personnel shortages. The strength of the Turkish armed forces, he mentioned, is also manifested in the fight against terrorism.