June 24, 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Joint Staff Spokesperson Air Force Col. Robert Firman provided the following readout:
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Gen. Dan Caine, spoke with the Chief of the Turkish General Staff, General Metin Gürak, on Tuesday, June 24th, 2025.
During the meeting, Gen. Caine and Gen. Gürak discussed their commitment to deepening our strong military partnership in the coming years. The Chairman and Gen. Gurak discussed regional security issues, and Gen. Caine thanked Gen. Gürak for his support and assistance in keeping U.S. troops in Türkiye safe.
For decades, Türkiye has made significant contributions to NATO’s collective security.
Türkiye is a key NATO Ally and the U.S. values its strategic bilateral relationship.
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