Following the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, Turkey’s Ministry of Defense has stated that the Turkish Armed Forces are ready to participate in peacekeeping operations in Gaza if required. The ministry highlighted the TAF’s extensive experience in international missions, emphasizing fairness, professionalism, and trust earned in previous operations. Ministry spokesperson Zeki AkTürk praised the ceasefire as an opportunity to end two years of devastating conflict and urged rapid delivery of humanitarian aid to Gaza. Turkey also reaffirmed its commitment to sustainable peace and facilitating a “two-state solution.” On Syria, Ankara described recent elections as a positive step for unity and stability but criticized the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) for violating agreements with the government. Turkey stressed close monitoring of ongoing talks and reiterated support for a “one state, one army” principle in Syria.