Türkiye: Mounted police patrol busy Ankara districts in NATO summit preparations.

SHOTLIST: ANKARA, TÜRKİYE (JUNE 30, 2026) 1. VARIOUS OF MOUNTED POLICE PATROLLING KIZILAY GUVENPARK AREA 2. VARIOUS OF PEOPLE GATHERING AROUND MOUNTED POLICE 3. PINAR KOCTUR, ANKARA LOCAL, SPEAKING TO REPORTER (Turkish) 4. OZGE YETKIN, ANKARA LOCAL, SPEAKING TO REPORTER (Turkish) 5. VARIOUS OF MOUNTED POLICE PATROLLING KUGULU PARK 6. VARIOUS OF CHILDREN TAKING PHOTOS WITH MOUNTED POLICEANKARA, TÜRKİYE - JUNE 30, 2026: Mounted police patrolled central Ankara on Tuesday, June 30, as authorities stepped up security preparations ahead of the upcoming NATO summit. Officers on horseback were deployed in the busy Kizilay district and Kugulu Park, with the Turkish National Police's mounted unit carrying out patrols to help maintain public order in crowded areas. The Ankara summit, scheduled for July 7-8, will bring together heads of state and government from NATO member states. It will be the 36th NATO summit and the second hosted by Türkiye, following the 2004 summit in Istanbul.