Turkey, Erdogan and Iraq
Turkey's Erdogan says Iraq sees need to eliminate Kurdish PKK militia, media reports say
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan was quoted by media as saying on Tuesday that he believed Iraq saw the need to eliminate the Kurdish PKK militia and that it had the will to do so.
Turkey's Erdogan in Iraq to Push for Reset of Ties, Cooperation Against PKK
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan began a rare visit to Iraq on Monday aiming to reset ties between the Middle East neighbours by inking a raft of deals covering security cooperation against Kurdish PKK militants, energy and trade.
Turkey’s Erdogan meets Iraq PM for talks on water, security and trade
In a joint news conference on Monday, Erdogan said the two leaders discussed steps the two countries could take against the armed group the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) and we
Turkey's Erdogan says Iraq sees need to eliminate Kurdish PKK militia
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said in remarks published on Tuesday he believed Iraq saw the need to eliminate the Kurdish PKK militia and had the will to do so, adding Ankara wanted Baghdad's support in that battle.
Iraq, Turkey to elevate security, economic ties after Erdogan visit
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said relations with Iraq were entering a new phase after the neighbours agreed to cooperate against Kurdish militants, boost economic ties via a new trade corridor and consider Iraq's needs for access to scarce water.
Turkey's Erdogan discussed with Iraq joint steps against PKK
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday that he discussed with the Iraqi prime minister joint steps the two countries could take against the Kurdish PKK group, welcoming Iraq's designation of them as a banned group.
Turkey Seeks Stronger Ties with Iraq: What It Means for the PKK and Regional Security
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan's visit to Iraq seeks to reset relations and strengthen cooperation on security.
Turkey's Erdogan says he does not believe Hamas will leave Qatar
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday he does not believe the Palestinian militant group Hamas will leave Qatar, ...
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Has Turkey’s Erdogan axed his Biden meeting because of Israel?
Despite rumors of a cancellation in Turkish media, several high-level US diplomats have traveled over the past few days to ...
Kurdish separatists and water issues loom large in long-awaited visit of Turkey’s Erdogan to Iraq
BAGHDAD (AP) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was set to make his first official visit to Iraq in more than a decade ...
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Erdogan’s Iraq Visit Puts Spotlight on Ambitious $17 Billion Trade Corridor
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani recently agreed to cooperate against ...
Erdogan arrives in Iraq for talks on water, oil, gas
Energy issues and water rights are also key in Iraq-Turkey ties.
Turkey’s Erdogan meets Iraqi PM Al Sudani on first state visit in a decade
Turkey’s Erdogan meets Iraqi PM Al Sudani on first state visit in a decade Share Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All ...
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Turkey, Iraq, UAE, Qatar ink $20B transportation deal during Erdogan visit
The Turkish president’s visit heralds a new chapter between the two neighbors after more than a decade of turbulent ties.
Turkey's Erdogan arrives in Irbil and is greeted by the president of Iraq's Kurdish region
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrived in Irbil in the semi-autonomous Kurdish region of Iraq on Monday as part of ...
Erdogan welcomes Egyptian foreign minister in official visit to Turkey
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan welcomed Sameh Shoukry, the Foreign Minister of Egypt, who was on an official visit to ...