President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met with President Abdul Latif Rashid of Iraq in Baghdad.
The meeting addressed bilateral relations between Türkiye and Iraq, Israel's attacks on Gaza, regional and global issues, and the fight against terror.
Expressing Türkiye's expectations from Iraq regarding the fight against the terrorist organization PKK, President Erdoğan stated that Iraq needs to be cleared of all forms of terror.
During the meeting, President Erdoğan also noted that it is essential for Iraq's stability that relations between Baghdad and the Northern Iraq Regional Government get back on track and that the Turkmens reach the status they deserve.
President Erdoğan stated that the steps taken by Türkiye and Iraq in cooperation in the coming period will also contribute to regional development and welfare.
Pointing out that efforts to stop Israeli oppression in Gaza continue, President Erdoğan expressed that Muslim countries should act in unity during this process.