Türkiye says joint fight needed against PKK, Islamic State in region

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said on Sunday after talks in Baghdad that a joint battle using "all our resources" must be carried out to eliminate both Islamic State and PKK in the region, Report informs via Reuters.

"I want to emphasize this fact in the strongest terms: the PKK is targeting Türkiye, Iraq, and Syria. For the future of our region and the prosperity of our people, we must mount a joint fight against terror," Fidan said speaking alongside his Iraqi counterpart Fuad Hussein.