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Iraq awaits final answer from Turkey to resume northern oil exports

Iraq is still waiting for a final answer from Turkey to resume its northern oil exports, which run from the semi-autonomous Kurdistan region to the Turkish port of Ceyhan, Iraq’s oil minister Hayan Abdel-Ghani said on Tuesday. Turkey told…
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Turkiye to continue its assistance to Palestine health sector

Turkiye will continue its assistance to the Palestinian health sector, the country's first Under-Secretary of Permanent Representative to the UN Geneva Office said on Wednesday, Anadolu News Agency reports. Ankara will do this…
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Turkey faces election runoff, Erdogan seen with momentum

President Tayyip Erdogan led comfortably in the first round of Turkey's election on Monday, with his rival facing an uphill struggle to prevent him extending his rule into a third decade in a runoff vote on May 28. Turkish assets weakened…
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US can’t save terrorists in Syria and Iraq: Turkey FM Çavuşoğlu

As Türkiye nears the presidential elections, counterterrorism operations in Syria and Iraq are high on the agenda. Some opposition parties pledged to end military operations in both countries, ending years of ruling Justice and Development…
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Turkish FM stresses Turkish forces will not withdraw from northern Iraq, Syria

The Turkish Foreign Minister, Mevlut Cavusoglu, confirmed that his country’s forces will not withdraw from northern Iraq and Syria at present, Anadolu Agency (AA) reported. In an interview, Cavusoglu said that the withdrawal from northern…
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Türkiye ‘neutralizes’ 6 PKK terrorists in northern Iraq

Turkish security forces “neutralized” six PKK terrorists in northern Iraq, authorities said on Wednesday. The terrorists were targeted in Iraq’s Gara region, the Turkish National Defense Ministry said in a statement. Turkish authorities…
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Turkiye may petition US court to enforce $527m arbitration award in Iraq oil dispute

Turkiye is considering petitioning a federal court in the United States to enforce an arbitration award amounting to hundreds of millions of dollars that it won against Iraq, amid a dispute over crude oil exports Ankara received from Iraq's…
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Turkey will not stop military activity in Syria or Iraq: Cavusoglu

Turkiye’s Foreign Minister, Mevlut Cavusoglu, said on 12 April that the Turkish military will continue to carry out operations against “terrorists” in Syria and Iraq, referring to the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) and the Kurdistan…
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Türkiye dedicated to defending Palestinian cause: FM Çavuşoğlu

Türkiye remains committed to advocating for the Palestinian cause, Al-Aqsa Mosque and Jerusalem, Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu on Monday said as tensions soar in the region. “Türkiye refused to stay silent after Israeli police…
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Washington investigates possible Turkish attack on US military in Iraq

Washington is investigating an attack on a convoy last week, which included American military personnel near Sulaymaniyah airport, a spokesperson for the US Department of State said late Monday, 10 April, according to the Kurdish Rudaw news…