Somalia: Turkey Renews Somalia Military Deployment for Two More Years

Somalia: Turkey Renews Somalia Military Deployment for Two More Years

Turkey's parliament has approved a two-year extension of its military mission in Somalia, a move set to take effect on July 27 that reaffirms Ankara's continued backing of Somali security institutions. The decision allows Turkish forces to keep providing training, advisory support and technical assistance to Somalia's National Army.

Turkey extends its military mission in Somalia despite significant accomplishments. – Somali Dispatch

ANKARA – The Turkish Parliament has approved a two-year extension of Turkey’s military mission in Somalia, allowing Turkish forces to remain until July 27, 2028. The mission will continue supporting operations against terrorism, piracy, illegal fishing, and other security threats. The resolution gives President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan authority to determine troop numbers and operational areas. It also reaffirms Turkey’s long-standing partnership wi…

Turkish Parliament Extends Somalia Military Mission Through 2028 – Axadle

Turkish parliament extends Somalia military deployment through 2028 ANKARA – Turkey’s parliament approved a two-year extension of the country’s military deployment in Somalia on Tuesday, granting President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s request to keep Turkish forces there until July 2028. The renewed mandate allows Turkish troops to continue operating in Somalia under bilateral agreements designed to […]

Turkey extends Somalia military deployment for 2 years - Turkish Minute

Turkey’s parliament late Tuesday approved a presidential motion extending the deployment of Turkish troops in Somalia for two years from July 27. Turkey says it is providing support for Somalia’s fight against terrorism, piracy, illegal fishing, smuggling and other security threats. The motion allows President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to determine the size, scope, timing and rules of the deployment. Turkish Armed Forces units may serve in areas join…

Türkiye Extends Military Mission in Somalia by Two Years

The extension follows a motion submitted by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, who said the deployment remains vital to strengthening Somalia's security institutions and preserving stability in the Horn of Africa.