Thus, Ankara will strengthen its position in the eastern Mediterranean and increase security for commercial ships.
Turkey leased the port of Homs on the Libyan coast for 99 years to create a military base for the Navy and Ground Forces. About that know 16 August Center for Maritime and Global Strategies (TÜRK-DEGS) of the country.
It was noted that thanks to this, Turkey will strengthen its positions in the eastern Mediterranean, control Turkish territorial waters and provide security for commercial ships.
According to Turkish media, it is planned to deploy UAV units at the base, incl. combat and air defense systems.
Recall that in May, the Turkish Air Force received the first F-16 fighters, which modernized Turkish companies.
Source: korrespondent
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