What strategy will Turkey pursue in Iraq?

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan will pay a one-day official visit to Iraq after 12 years. What does the visit mean? How have Turkey-Iraq relations come to the fore recently? Journalist Nedret Ersanel evaluated it for GZT.
During his official visit to Baghdad, Erdoğan will first meet with Iraqi President Abdüllatif Rashid. He will then meet with Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shiya al-Sudani. The most important agenda items of the visit; There will be the fight against terrorism, the use of water resources and the flow of natural gas and oil to Turkey. It is planned to establish a joint operations center against terrorism. Turkey is planning to establish a joint operations center with Iraq against terrorism. It is expected that this center will also be on the agenda during President Erdoğan's visit. Another topic in the critical meeting is Iraq's water problem. Erdoğan stated that they knew Iraq's expectations regarding water and that efforts were continuing to meet this. Important steps are expected to be taken in this direction. President Erdoğan will also go to Erbil after his official visit in Baghdad. Minister of Foreign Affairs Hakan Fidan met with Iraqi Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein in Baghdad on March 14. Minister of National Defense Yaşar Güler, Director of the National Intelligence Organization İbrahim Kalın and Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs Münir Karaloğlu also attended the security meeting hosted by the Iraqi Ministry of Foreign Affairs. In the joint final declaration published after the "Turkey-Iraq Security Mechanism Meeting" held by Fidan and his accompanying delegation with their Iraqi counterparts in Baghdad, important decisions were taken, especially on the issue of cooperation against the terrorist organization PKK.
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00:00 Introduction
00.39- What does President Erdoğan's visit to Iraq mean?
01.43- Turkey's operation in Northern Iraq
02.20 Türkiye is the meeting point of global routes
04.40 What does the world say about Turkey's fight against terrorism?
06.50 MIT's view on Iraq
06.59 How do regional powers view the relationship between Ankara and Baghdad?
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