Türkiye’s military chief visits Hungary, meets top defense officials

ANKARA 

Turkish Chief of General Staff Gen. Metin Gurak met with Hungarian Defense Minister Kristof Szalay-Bobrovniczky and Chief of General Staff Gabor Borondi during an official visit to Hungary, according to the Turkish Armed Forces on Friday.

Gurak was welcomed with a military ceremony by Borondi at Budapest’s Heroes Square, said the military on X.

Gurak laid a wreath at the monument and observed a minute of silence.

Following the ceremony, he held official meetings with Szalay-Bobrovniczky and Borondi.

Gurak also conducted inspections of units within the Hungarian Defense Forces.