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Pakistan and Türkiye conclude joint special forces exercise Jinnah-XIII

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By The South Asia Times

ISLAMABAD - The Pakistan-Türkiye Joint Commando and Special Forces Exercise Jinnah-XIII has been successfully concluded in Türkiye, with both nations focusing on counterterrorism operations, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) announced Thursday.

Combat teams from the Pakistan Army participated alongside their Turkish counterparts, with training activities held in Ankara and Isparta.

The exercise achieved all its training and military diplomacy objectives. Troops from both countries demonstrated the highest standards of professionalism and operational excellence throughout the drills, the ISPR statement said.

The primary aim of the exercise was to refine counterterrorism drills, procedures, and techniques. Special emphasis was placed on combat in built-up areas and countering improvised explosive devices (IEDs) through joint training.

The exercise also served to further strengthen the longstanding and historic military-to-military relations between the two friendly nations.