• The exercise is regularly conducted in Pakistan and Turkiye.
• The exercise aimed to strengthen military relationships.
• During exercise, several basic to advanced level exercises conducted.

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Navy Special Service Group (SSGN) participated in the 13th bilateral Special Operations Forces (SOF) Exercise ‘Ayyildiz 2023’ with Turkish Su Alti Taarruz (SAT) in Istanbul, Turkiye.

The exercise is regularly conducted in Pakistan and Turkiye alternately. The exercise aimed to strengthen military relationships, improve coordination and interoperability, and exchange professional expertise in the Special Operations Forces (SOF) domain.

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During exercise, several basic to advanced level exercises were conducted. Exercise AYYILDIZ-2023 proved highly beneficial to enhance the professional acumen of SOFs and is a testimony to the long-lasting brotherly relations between the two countries.