Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan departed on Monday to the summit of the heads of the NATO state and governments in Vilnius.
A plane with the head of the Turkish state on board flew out of the Ataturk airport in the Turkish metropolis at 13.20 local time.
The Turkish president during the visit is accompanied by vice president Jewede Yilmaz, Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, Minister of National Defense Yashar Guler, head of the National Intelligence Organization (Mi̇T) Ibrahim Kalyn and the head of the Administration of the Presidential Administration Fahretin Altun.