Minister Çiftçi announced that 26 thousand security personnel were assigned to COP31

In his written statement, Minister Çiftçi stated that the preparations for the conference, which will last until November 20, have been completed.

Stating that approximately 100 heads of state and government, more than 200 ministers and 20 thousand delegates are expected to attend the organization, Çiftçi said that the number of daily visitors is expected to be 100 thousand.

Çiftçi stated that the three-stage security plan, which includes a one million square meter conference area, is carried out with the coordination of land, sea and air elements, and noted that 1,400 special operations, 3,298 traffic and 160 intelligence personnel, as well as aviation personnel, will be on duty on a 24-hour basis.

Ciftci shared the information that security measures will be implemented in and around the conference area, the places where the delegations will stay and the transportation routes, and emphasized that the controls on the airport and land and sea connections will be continued in a coordinated manner.

Stating that 215 Coast Guard personnel have been assigned for maritime security, Çiftçi stated that in addition to a corvette, a helicopter and Coast Guard boats, Diving, Safety, Security and Search and Rescue (DEGAK) teams and Coast Guard Mobile Radar (MORAD) teams will be on duty.

Noting that 850 search and rescue personnel, 110 ambulances, 300 paramedics, 21 mobile National Medical Rescue Teams (UMKE) and 365 chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) devices will be available against possible disasters and emergencies, Çiftçi said, "Our main priority is to ensure the safety of our guests at the highest level, without disrupting the daily lives of our citizens living in Antalya." he said.