Türkiye's ultimate expectation from Iraq is to recognize PKK as terror group: Foreign minister

Türkiye's ultimate expectation from Iraq is to recognize PKK as terror group: Foreign minister

In July 2024, Iraq labeled PKK as 'banned organization' in official correspondence - Anadolu Ajansı

Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan answered Ahmet Hakan’s questions on the “Neutral Zone” program broadcast on CNN Turk. Making important statements about the latest developments in Syria, oil resources and regional balances, Fidan shared details about Turkey’s Syria policy.

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan asked his Iraqi counterpart Fuad Hussein on Sunday (26/01) for Baghdad to officially designate the Kurdish PKK organization as a "terrorist organization...More...

Haqqan Fidan in Baghdad - He asked Iraq to declare the PKK a terrorist organization - World Stock Market

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan asked his Iraqi counterpart Fuad Hussein today, Sunday, that Baghdad designate the Kurdish PKK organization as a terrorist organization. Last year, under pressure from Turkey, Iraq outlawed the PKK in the country, but did not designate it a terrorist organization. Members of the PKK, which has been waging armed action against Turkey for more than 40 years, have found refuge in northern Iraq, where the Turkish…

"I want to emphasize this in the strongest possible way: the PKK is targeting Turkey, Iraq and Syria. For the future of our region and the prosperity of our nation, we must fight terrorism together," said Fidan

Ankara urges Baghdad to recognize PKK as terror group

Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan called on Iraq to officially recognize PKK as a terrorist organization during a visit to Baghdad on Jan. 26. "PKK targets Türkiye, Iraq, and Syria. We must wage a joint fight against...