The new head of NATO is insisting the organization will come to Turkey's aid if it is attacked.
Turkey has been under threat by Islamic State forces in neighboring Syria and Iraq.
Turkish forces have also been engaged in sporatic battles with the Syrian military as part of the lingering civil war.
Jens Stoltenberg is the new Secretary-General for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.

"Our responsibility is the basic responsibility to stand up and be very clear that we're going to protect Turkey and that collective defence, that Article 5 is something which is also going to be applied if Turkey is in any way attacked. That's the reason why we have the Patrio