Stockholm must do its part against the PKK terrorist organisation ahead of the NATO summit in order to be accepted by Türkiye to join the alliance, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says
On the way to NATO membership, Erdogan called on Stockholm to step up and prevent PKK terrorists from operating in Sweden. / Photo: AA
"The NATO Summit will be held in Vilnius. Hopefully, unless something extraordinary happens, I will attend.” His remarks came on the presidential plane returning from his first foreign tour after re-election to the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus and Azerbaijan, respectively.
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