Pakistan Turkey joint Military exercise ATATURK – XI 2021 begins at Tarbela

Pakistan Turkey joint Military exercise ATATURK – XI 2021 begins at Tarbela

RAWALPINDI – Pakistan-Turkey joint military exercise ATATURK-XI 2021 hasstarted, the military media wing said Tuesday.

According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the openingceremony of the Pak-Turkish joint military exercise ATATURK-XI 2021 washeld at Special Service Headquarters, Tarbela, and the military exercisewill last three weeks.

Turkish Special Forces and SSG troops will take part in joint exercise thatwill include Counter-Terrorism, Close Quarter Battle, Cordon and Search,Rappelling, Fire and Move techniques, Helicopter Rappelling, CompoundClearance, Hostage and Rescue and Free Fall operations.

Pak-Turkish military drills will further strengthen the bond of twobrotherly nations and will help in adapting the emerging trends in militarymodernization and cooperation.

Pakistan and Turkey have sought to expand cooperation to fight terrorism.Both countries are also members of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation.