# Turkish political and security developments > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/turkish-political-and-security-developments > Updated: 2026-09-25T20:43:07.000Z. Sources: 23. Developments: 2. Turkish political activity has recently focused on both local provincial engagement and high-level national security and diplomacy. At the provincial level, political figures have conducted regional tours to address local grievances. In areas such as Sivas, Oltu, and Giresun, citizens and tradespeople expressed concerns regarding the cost of living, municipal services, and agricultural prices. Party leaders have responded with organizational updates, such as Yeni Parti’s plans for upcoming congresses and the Zafer Party’s proposed action plan for local tradespeople. On a national scale, leaders at the 18th National Will Meeting addressed broader strategic goals. Bilal Erdoğan discussed the ‘Century of Turkey’ vision, emphasizing cultural diplomacy and strengthening ties within the Turkic and Islamic worlds. Concurrently, Interior Minister Mustafa Çiftçi reported on domestic security measures, including the extradition of hundreds of organized crime figures via Interpol, large-scale cybercrime operations, and the expansion of security positions within schools. ## Timeline ### 2026-09-25: Turkey leaders discuss regional diplomacy and security at National Will Meeting At the 18th National Will Meeting, Bilal Erdoğan discussed cultural diplomacy in the Turkic and Islamic worlds, while Minister Mustafa Çiftçi reported on crime extraditions and new school security measures. 13 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/bilal-erdoan-calls-for-stronger-trkiye-amid-regional-crises ### 2026-09-22: Turkey political figures conduct regional tours and address local issues Political figures across Turkey are engaging in regional tours, addressing local issues such as municipal services, agricultural costs, and healthcare investments while advancing party organizational goals. 10 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/zafer-party-announces-economic-action-plan-for-zonguldak --- Cite as: Turkish political and security developments. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/turkish-political-and-security-developments