The US closed its consulate in Türkiye due to "security threats".
Reuters reported that the U.S. Consulate in Istanbul, northeastern Türkiye, canceled consular services on December 9 due to "information about a potential security threat" to the mission.
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| The US Consulate in Türkiye. (Source: awdnews.com) |
In a statement posted on its website, the U.S. Consulate said: "We advise U.S. citizens to remain vigilant and take appropriate measures to enhance their personal security."
According to the statement, other US diplomatic missions in Türkiye – in the capital Ankara and the cities of Izmir and Adana – will continue to operate as normal.
However, the statement did not specify the potential threat./.
According to Vietnam+
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