Cigli AB Air Force Active Izmir
Overseas Base · Turkey
Status
Active
Type
Overseas Base
Location
Overseas
About This Installation
Other secret locations?
💡 Why Does This Matter?
The United States maintains approximately 750 military bases in over 80 countries — more than any nation in world history. The annual cost of maintaining overseas bases exceeds $55 billion.
Critics argue that many overseas bases are Cold War relics that increase tensions, provoke "blowback," and drain resources from domestic needs. Supporters say they deter aggression and protect allies. Cigli AB Air Force Active Izmir in Turkey is one of these installations.
📍 Coordinates
38.4188°N, 27.1287°E · View on Google Maps →
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