A Turkish general-Mr.Tuzmen or so, said yesterday in Iran that the crisis of the US should be the chance of Iran and Turkey! Is Turkey a member of NATO?
Yes. 1) “Turkey is a democratic, secular, unitary, constitutional republic whose political system was established in 1923 under the leadership of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, following the fall of the Ottoman Empire in the aftermath of World War I. Since then, Turkey has become increasingly integrated with the West through membership in organizations such as the Council of Europe (1949), NATO (1952), OECD (1961), OSCE (1973) and the G20 industrial nations (1999). Turkey began full membership negotiations with the European Union in 2005, having been an associate member since 1963, and having reached a customs union agreement in 1995. Meanwhile, Turkey has continued to foster close political, economic and industrial relations with the Eastern world, particularly with the states of the Middle East, Central Asia and East Asia.” Source and further information: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turkey 2) “Turkish-Iranian r