The 2026 Ankara Summit is a future meeting of heads of state and heads of government of NATO member states, scheduled to be held in Ankara, Turkey, on 7–8 July 2026.[1][2] It will be the 36th NATO summit and the second hosted by Turkey following the 2004 summit in Istanbul.[3]
| NATO Summit Ankara 2026 2026 Ankara Summit | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Host country | Turkey |
| Date | 7–8 July 2026 |
| City | Ankara |
| Venues | Presidential Complex |
| Follows | 2025 The Hague NATO summit |
| Precedes | 2027 Albania NATO summit |
| Website | www |
Participants
edit| Non-NATO member |
Invited non-NATO members
edit| Country or organization |
Invitee | Title | Attendance | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Australia |
Anthony Albanese | Prime Minister | [4] | |
 European Union |
António Costa | President of the European Council | ||
| Ursula von der Leyen | President of the European Commission | |||
 Japan |
Sanae Takaichi | Prime Minister | [4] | |
 New Zealand |
Christopher Luxon | Prime Minister | [4] | |
 South Korea |
Lee Jae Myung | President | [4] | |
 Ukraine |
Volodymyr Zelenskyy | President | [4] |
See also
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editReferences
edit- ↑ "Türkiye to host 2026 NATO Summit in Ankara". nato.int. 20 August 2025.
- ↑ "Türkiye to host NATO Summit in July 2026". Anadolu Agency. 19 August 2025. Retrieved 19 August 2025.
- ↑ "NATO summits". NATO. Retrieved 24 August 2025.
- 1 2 3 4 5 "Rutte says Zelenskyy will attend NATO summit in Ankara". Politico.eu. 22 May 2026. Retrieved 16 June 2026.