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National programs for foot‐and‐mouth disease (FMD) eradication includes the use of vaccination; Turkey which is endemic to FMD virus (FMDV) (except for the Thrace region) and there is a risk of incursion of exotic strains from eastern borders. In 2015, a devastating outbreak was caused by the A/ASIA/G‐VII (G‐VII) lineage, which led to the inclusion of a new vaccine strain (A/TUR/15) derived from this...