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Turkey to host Iraq, Qatar, UAE officials for Development Road summit / Amberin Zaman / AL MONITOR

The estimated $20 billion project was formalized during Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s official visit in April to Baghdad and will link Basra to...

Turkey extends flight ban on Iraq’s Sulaimaniyah airport for 6 months – Ezgi Akın / AL-MONITOR

The extension of the ban indicated that Ankara and the Iraqi Kurdish party controlling Sulaimaniyah had yet to resolve their differences Al-Monitor, June 11, 2024,...

Turkey says it has carried out new airstrikes against Kurdish militants in northern Iraq / ABC NEWS

Turkey's defense ministry says the country has carried out a new round of airstrikes targeting Kurdish militants in neighboring Iraq ABC News, May 7, 2024 Turkey...

Turkey, Iraq, UAE, Qatar ink $20B transportation deal during Erdogan visit – Ezgi Akın / AL-MONITOR

The Turkish president’s visit heralds a new chapter between the two neighbors after more than a decade of turbulent ties. Al-Monitor, April 23, 2024, by...

Turkish warplanes strike Kurdish militant positions in Iraq after attack kills soldier, wounds 4 / ASSOCIATED PRESS

Turkey carried out a new round of airstrikes targeting Kurdish militants in neighboring Iraq on Tuesday, Turkey’s defense ministry said, hours after a Turkish...

Turkey’s top diplomat visits Iraq and seeks support against Kurdish militant group – Qassim Abdul Zahra / INDEPENDENT

Turkey’s foreign minister is visiting Baghdad for high-level meetings, ahead of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's visit next month and a potential Turkish offensive against...

Turkey, Iraq to hold high-level talks on security, energy in Baghdad, Ankara says / REUTERS

Senior officials from Turkey and Iraq will meet in Baghdad on Thursday to discuss energy cooperation, as well as security and defence matters, the...

Pro-Iran group claims attack on Turkey’s base in northern Iraq – AL-MONITOR

"The so-called Bashiqa base, which has long been a source of tension between Ankara and Baghdad, is a frequent target of rocket attacks by pro-Iranian...

Iraqi court’s ruling on KRG gas puts Turkey on the spot – Al-Monitor

"A top Iraqi court has ruled that the 2007 oil and gas law affecting the Kurdistan Regional Government is unconstitutional in a heavy blow...

La Turquie mène une guerre de l’eau en Syrie – OrientXXI

"Le niveau de deux fleuves mythiques, le Tigre et l’Euphrate, qui traversent la Turquie, la Syrie et l’Irak, a drastiquement baissé. Si le changement...

Fehim Taştekin: « Iraq seeks to attach strings to arms purchases from Turkey » – Al-Monitor

"Talks on the sale of Turkish armed drones and combat helicopters to Iraq have hit snags amid Iraqi efforts to extract concessions on contentious...

Fehim Taştekin: ‘ What Erdogan missed in skipping Baghdad conference’

Al-Monitor, September 2, 2021, Fehim Taştekin The Turkish president’s absence from the regional summit in Baghdad underscores the urgent need for Turkey to mend...

Fehim Taştekin: « L’espoir après la mort : un pape est venu en Irak »

Fehim Taştekin, Mars 8, 2021 traduction: Renaud Soler image: Ayatollah Sistani's Media Office / AFP Deux chefs religieux prêts à s’écouter, à se comprendre. Oui, c’est...

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