Turkey says NATO deploying more defences to guard southern base
Published on March 18, 2026.
NATO is deploying another U.S. Patriot missile defence system to the southern Turkish province of Adana, where personnel from the United States, Qatar, Spain, and Poland are located. This move is part of a wider effort to strengthen Turkey's air defences against missile threats from the Iran war. The move comes as Turkey's growing defence industry struggles to develop its own fully-fledged air defences.
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