Erdogan gets new security adviser

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan appointed Akif Çağatay Kılıç as his new chief adviser on security and foreign policy according to a decree published in the Official Gazette.

Akif Chagatai Kilic previously served as a lawmaker and as minister of youth and sports between 2013 and 2017. He was elected as a lawmaker again in the 2018 elections and was heading the Foreign Affairs Committee of Parliament.