VAN, TURKIYE - DECEMBER 28: Turkish soldiers stationed at the Gulluk Border Post in Baskale district, located at an altitude of 2,800 meters near the Iranian border and 83 kilometers from the city center, patrol as continue their fight against terrorism, illegal migration, and smuggling despite harsh winter conditions in Van, Turkiye on December 28, 2024. Enduring challenging terrain and severe weather, the troops remain steadfast in their mission to protect the nation. Ozkan Bilgin / Anadolu/ABACAPRESS.COM