NATO Summit in Ankara: Trump's Role and Europe's Dependence on Erdogan

The NATO summit in Ankara, scheduled for July 2026, is being prepared to ensure smooth proceedings, according to Italian Defense Minister Crosetto. Czech politician Babiš includes both main summit events in his program, while Czech President Pavel's schedule does not mention them. Italian Prime Minister Meloni has requested the summit not become a show for President Trump. Turkish President Erdogan is demonstrating how much Europe needs him during the summit, as discussions focus on key topics including Trump's potential actions.