President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Thursday attended the Efes-2022 military exercise held on Izmir’s Aegean coasts.
The activities on the last day of the exercise, which was held in the Doğanbey Shooting Exercise Area in the Seferihisar district, were also observed by the Defense Minister Hulusi Akar, as well as the defense ministers and chiefs of general staff of more than 10 countries , and the Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) command level.
The Efes-2022 exercise was carried out with the participation of approximately 11,000 personnel, 1100 of whom are foreign, with troops and elements deployed from 37 friendly and allied countries.
The generic scenario of the United Nations Peace Support Operation was used in the exercise, which aims to develop the military capabilities of the joint headquarters and units formed with the elements of the participating countries in the combined and joint operation, in a way to cover all the tasks to be given and to maintain the level of combat readiness.