Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan visited Iraq for the first time in over a decade to enhance cooperation in the fight against Kurdish militants. Discussions with Iraqi officials focused on joint steps against the PKK, security cooperation, energy, trade, and economic ties.
Erdogan was in Iraq for the first time since 2011 this week and one of his asks was that the Iraqi PM pledge to help him destroy the Kurdish PKK. MORE: https://t.co/DbQOLo1ZKG
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#Turkey’s president says relations with #Iraq are entering a new phase after the neighbors agree to cooperate against Kurdish militants, boost economic ties via a new trade corridor and consider Iraq’s needs for access to scarce water. https://t.co/ga91SBrLJp
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrived in Iraq on Monday for his first official visit in more than a decade as Ankara seeks greater cooperation from Baghdad in its fight against a Kurdish militant group that has a foothold in Iraq. https://t.co/Qh7lzJf6GG
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan visited Iraq Monday for the first time since 2011, marking a potential thaw in relations between the two neighboring countries, writes @connor_echols https://t.co/DbQOLo1ZKG
“For the first time, we find that there is a real desire on the part of each country to move toward solutions,” Iraq's prime minister said prior to a rare visit from Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. More from @connor_echols: https://t.co/DbQOLo1rV8
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Turkey’s Erdogan meets Iraq PM for talks on water, security and trade https://t.co/5hCnH0hK5U
Erdogan's trip to Baghdad could be a major step toward a reset in turbulent Turkish-Iraqi ties https://t.co/DbQOLo1rV8
#Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says ties with #Iraq are entering a new phase after the neighbors agree to cooperate against Kurdish militants, boost economic ties via a new trade corridor and consider Iraq’s needs for access to scarce water. https://t.co/ga91SBrLJp
Turkey’s President Tayyip Erdogan is in Baghdad on a rare visit, aiming to reset ties between the Middle East neighbors by inking a raft of deals covering security cooperation against Kurdish PKK militants, energy and trade https://t.co/ddFBBQgXqL https://t.co/n0BPM68mLW
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. https://t.co/rba7wZQsWQ
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan arrived in Iraq for his first official visit in more than a decade. He is seeking cooperation in Turkey's fight against Kurdish militants. https://t.co/bdEgocxSnk
#Turkey's Erdogan in #Iraq to push for reset of ties, cooperation against PKK https://t.co/A6mTuzfWQ4