Iraq Protests Turkish’s FM over PKK Remarks
- Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan's remarks about Iraq were misrepresented by some Iraqi media outlets, according to Turkey's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Oncu Keceli.
- Turkey has established institutional and productive cooperation with Iraq in security and counterterrorism and aims to strengthen this partnership.
- Fidan highlighted the threat to Iraq's territorial integrity posed by the PKK terrorist organization in Sinjar, Makhmur, and Qandil.
- Turkey rejects claims that Fidan's statements interfere in Iraq's internal affairs and reiterates support for Iraq's sovereignty and territorial integrity.
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Iraq protests Turkish’s FM over PKK remarks
The Iraqi Foreign Ministry called in the Turkish ambassador to Baghdad on Wednesday after Turkey's foreign minister said Iraq would soon face pressure to take stronger action against the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK). Baghdad criticised these comments as interference in its internal affairs. The ministry said it hosted Turkish Ambassador Anil Bora İnan on 11 February, following remarks by Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan during a televised…
Türkiye says foreign minister's Iraq remarks distorted by some outlets, reaffirms support for Iraqi sovereignty
Hakan Fidan’s remarks aim to draw attention to threat PKK terror group poses not only to Türkiye but also to Iraq’s territorial integrity, security, says spokesperson - Anadolu Ajansı
The Iraqi Foreign Ministry summoned the Turkish ambassador to Baghdad, Anil Bora Inan, following statements made by Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan during a television interview...
February 11, 2026 Baghdad/Basel: The Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed today, 11 February 2026, ...
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