6th Türkiye - Gulf Defence And Securıty Forum

  • “New Balances, New Roles, New Alliances”
The sixth of the Turkey - Gulf Defence and Security Forum, which holds simultaneously with the Istanbul Security Conference, which has been institutionalized as a global brand, aims to make a strategic contribution towards the healthy management of the parameters of strategic interdependence and trust building and the creation of common consciousness.

Sub-Themes
New Global Regional Dynamics and the Gulf
Rethinking Priorities and their Management
New Pandemics; Cyber Security, Food Scarcity, Production-Consumption Security
Co-Existence in the Future Security and Defence Ecosystem
Defence Industry | Land | Sea | Air | Space | Police | Gendarme | Intelligence | Strategic Sectors

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