Baghdad : Turkey will cooperate with Iraq to defeat the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (Partiya KarkerĂȘn KurdistanĂȘ -PKK) terror group in the country, Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said here on Wednesday, as he reiterated Turkey’s determination to fight Daesh and support Iraq’s territorial integrity.
Speaking at a news conference with his Iraqi counterpart Ibrahim Jafari in Baghdad, Cavusoglu said that the PKK terrorist group also poses a threat to Iraq’s security, Daily Sabah reported.
“We will work together to ensure that the PKK is defeated in Iraq,” Cavusoglu said, highlighting that the PKK poses a threat, the same way Daesh terrorists do.
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