Quick Information Ankara calls on Iraqi authorities to “instantly determine the perpetrators” of the “heinous terrorist assault” that killed Ahmet Tahir, a former officer on the Iraqi Turkmen Entrance’s safety division. “This terrorist act targets not solely the peace and safety of Turkmens, one of many constituent and first elements of Iraq but additionally Iraq’s…
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Türkiye: Iraq’s transfer to curb Turkmen language ‘violates basic rights’
Quick Information Turkish Overseas Ministry calls on Iraqi authorities to instantly overview the choice to restrict the usage of the Turkmen language within the northern province of Kirkuk. There are not any official figures for Iraq’s complete Turkmen inhabitants, however Turkmen officers say they account for about seven p.c of the nation’s inhabitants of greater…
Iraq withdraws resolution to curb use of Turkmen language in Kirkuk
Quick Information Iraq’s Prime Minister has ordered authorities to make sure Turkmen stays a part of the official languages in Kirkuk, together with Arabic, Kurdish. Türkiye has denounced the tried language ban, calling it “a violation of the elemental rights of the Turkmens, who’re one of many constituent and first parts of Iraq.” (AA Archive)…