Türkiye's presidential spokesperson Ibrahim Kalin stresses that Ankara will not allow the PKK terror group to 'nest' in northern Iraq and become a threat
PKK terrorists have hideouts in northern Iraq, across the Turkish border, which they use to plot attacks on Türkiye.
Speaking to Anadolu, Ibrahim Kalin drew attention to the increasing presence of the terrorist PKK organisation and emphasised that Türkiye fully supports Iraq's territorial integrity and political unity. "We know that the PKK has a very serious establishment in Sulaymaniyah," Kalin said, adding that Türkiye will not disregard this.Citing Türkiye's recent decision to close its airspace to flights to and from Iraq'sairport from April 3 to July 3 amid PKK terrorist activities in the region, Kalin said there may be additional steps regarding this.
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