In just a
few days, NATO’s key summit will begin. Heads of state and government from 32
countries will attend the meeting. To welcome them, Turkiye’s capital, Ankara,
has taken on a new look.
Authorities
are making final preparations along the entire route from the airport to the
city center. Workers have planted new flowers along the roadsides and installed
giant billboards. The billboards conceal dilapidated buildings and relatively
poorer neighborhoods. The goal is simple: to presen...