The United States orders its non-essential diplomatic personnel to leave southern Türkiye

Announced The US State Department, today, Monday, suspended consular services in southern Türkiye, and ordered non-essential diplomatic personnel to leave the region. "Because of security risks".

A statement published by the Ministry stated that "On March 9, 2026, the State Department ordered employees of US Government Non-essential personnel and their family members were forced to leave the Consulate General in Adana due to security risks (…) The Consulate has suspended" All its services.