President Erdogan Discusses Israeli Oppression in Palestine During Talks with Iraqi Leadership

Baghdad, The Gulf Observer: President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkiye addressed the issue of Israeli oppression in Palestine during discussions with Iraqi leadership, underscoring the regional ramifications of such actions.

In a news conference, President Erdogan stated, “With my counterparts, we discussed the effects of Israel’s oppression in Palestine on our region and held consultations about joint steps we could take.”

President Erdogan’s remarks came during his visit to the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, where he engaged in meetings with Iraqi officials to deliberate on various bilateral, regional, and global matters.

Among the topics discussed were the bilateral relations between Turkiye and Iraq, Israel’s recent military actions in Gaza, and broader regional and global issues. Additionally, discussions encompassed efforts in counterterrorism aimed at fostering stability and security in the region.

President Erdogan’s visit to Iraq signifies the ongoing diplomatic engagements between Turkiye and its regional partners, reflecting the commitment to addressing pressing challenges and promoting cooperation for regional peace and stability.