Turkey and Iraq reaffirm commitment to combat Kurdish militants

Turkey and Iraq have reaffirmed their commitment to cooperating on security, including combatting Kurdish militants in Iraq.

Reported by Asharq Al-Awsat on May 9^th, Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani arrived in Turkey to strengthen their relationship and mend past tensions as relations were strained over Turkish military incursions into northern Iraq.

“We once again emphasized that terrorism has no place in the future of our region,” Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

Asharq Al-Awsat