President Erdoğan's top security adviser Akif Cağatay Kılıç breaks down threats from Syria, and Israel, as well as nuclear dangers in Ukraine. 2024 has been a challenging year for Türkiye, both security-wise and on the diplomatic front. Israel’s prolonged assault on Gaza has spilled into Lebanon and even reached into Iran. Meanwhile, the war in Ukraine escalated as the US approved Kyiv’s use of long-range missiles against Russia. And in Syria, a surprise offensive by opposition groups has reignited the frontlines in the 13-year conflict.