{"id":6258,"date":"2026-04-15T17:41:13","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T17:41:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/6258\/"},"modified":"2026-04-15T17:41:13","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T17:41:13","slug":"president-erdogan-invites-canadas-pm-carney-to-nato-summit-in-turkiye","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/6258\/","title":{"rendered":"President Erdo\u011fan invites Canada&#8217;s PM Carney to NATO summit in T\u00fcrkiye"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>President Recep Tayyip Erdo\u011fan invited Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney to the upcoming NATO and COP31 summits in Ankara while highlighting strong cooperation potential in defense, energy and aviation, the Presidential Communications Directorate said Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>In a phone call with Carney, Erdo\u011fan stressed that T\u00fcrkiye places great importance on advancing ties with Canada and pointed to significant opportunities for cooperation, particularly in the defense industry, energy and air transportation sectors.<\/p>\n<p>He also reaffirmed T\u00fcrkiye\u2019s continued efforts to ensure peace and stability in the region, noting that Ankara and Ottawa share aligned views on many global and regional issues.<\/p>\n<p>The Turkish president expressed Ankara\u2019s intention to host Carney for an official visit before the end of 2026, according to the statement.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailysabah.com\/politics\/diplomacy\/turkiye-gears-up-for-key-nato-summit-as-major-actor\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">T\u00fcrkiye will host the leaders\u2019 summit of the alliance for the second time in more than two decades<\/a>. Heads of state and top figures from member countries will be in the capital Ankara for the summit scheduled to be held on July 7-8. Some 6,000 participants are expected to attend the event.<\/p>\n<p>                    <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/JN9LXf.png\" alt=\"\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n                    The Daily Sabah Newsletter\n                <\/p>\n<p>\n                    Keep up to date with what\u2019s happening in Turkey,<br \/>\n                    it\u2019s region and the world.\n                <\/p>\n<p>                    SIGN ME UP\n                <\/p>\n<p>\n                    You can unsubscribe at any time. By signing up you are agreeing to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.<br \/>\n                    This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.\n                <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"President Recep Tayyip Erdo\u011fan invited Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney to the upcoming NATO and COP31 summits in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6259,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[98],"tags":[111,691,3712,3711],"class_list":{"0":"post-6258","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mark-carney","8":"tag-mark-carney","9":"tag-nato","10":"tag-recep-tayyip-erdogan","11":"tag-turkiye-canada-relations"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6258","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6258"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6258\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6259"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6258"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6258"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/canada\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6258"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}