NEW Party Leader Özel Gathered His Foreign Policy Advisors Regarding the Mecca Agreement: There Is No Support for the Mecca Agreement.

Cumhuriyet

Lean Left

Factuality

Ownership

New Party leader Özgür Özel gathered his party's foreign policy experts to evaluate the Mecca Agreement, which will be discussed in Parliament this week.

Medyascope

Factuality

Ownership

Özgür Özel's reaction to the Mecca Agreement: He opposed sending Turkish soldiers to Yemen and announced they would take the funding law to the Constitutional Court. Özgür Özel's reaction to the Mecca Agreement: "The NEW Party will never support sending Turkish soldiers to the deserts of Yemen." Medyascope

Karar Gazetesi

Factuality

Ownership

YENİ Party leader Özgür Özel criticized the government's foreign policy over the Mecca Agreement, which is expected to be on the Parliament's agenda. Arguing that a defense cooperation agreement with a country at war could drag Turkish soldiers into the conflicts in Yemen, Özel said, "We should be on the side of peace, not war, in Yemen. Sending Turkish soldiers to conflict zones for the interests of America and Israel is absolutely unacceptable…

Haberler

Factuality

Ownership

Özgür Özel, leader of the YENİ Party, stated that they are against the Mecca Joint Defense Agreement being discussed in the Parliament's Foreign Affairs Committee. Özel said they would not support sending Turkish soldiers to Yemen and would not accept the bypassing of Parliament.

Έθνος

Factuality

Ownership

Ozgur Ozel's New Party (Yeni Parti) announced that it would vote against its ratification.

Akşam

Factuality

Ownership

The Mecca Agreement between Turkey, Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, which began negotiations in the TBMM Foreign Affairs Commission, aims to establish a three-legged collective defense shield that will increase deterrence in the Middle East and the surrounding area.