“We cannot accept PKK challenging the sovereignty of Iraq,” says Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan.
Territorial integrity, political unity, and sovereignty of Iraq are one of Türkiye's priorities, Turkish FM Fidan says. / Photo: AA
During the conference in Iraq's capital Baghdad on Tuesday, Fidan said: “We expect Iraq, out of friendship and brotherhood, to officially recognise PKK as a terrorist organisation.” Fidan also stressed that the territorial integrity, political unity, and sovereignty of Iraq are among Türkiye's priorities.
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