Türkiye, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia signed the “Mecca Agreement for Joint Defense” in Mecca on August 7, 2026. The agreement has been the subject of extensive debate ever since. However, its text and provisions had not been made public. On October 21, a bill seeking approval of the “Mecca Agreement for Joint Defense between Türkiye, … Continue reading The Mecca Agreement in the Turkish parliament: Analyses by Turkish experts