NATO's Rutte in Ankara: Türkiye has one of the biggest armed forces in NATO, well trained. Particularly in the last 5–10 years, you have rapidly developed your defense industrial base. You now have about 3,000 companies turning out the defense industrial output that we need to defend ourselves. Ankara, Istanbul, Türkiye as a whole is really important. Your place on the map is important. Your leadership in NATO is important. The fact that you organized this summit in Ankara is evidence of that.