President Nechirvan Barzani receives a phone call from the Turkish Foreign Minister

March 28, 2026

President Nechirvan Barzani received a phone call from Hakan Fidan, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Türkiye.

During the call, the Turkish Foreign Minister strongly condemned the drone strike on President Nechirvan Barzani’s residence in Duhok that occurred earlier today, reiterating his country’s commitment to ensuring security and stability in the Kurdistan Region and Iraq.

In response, President Nechirvan Barzani expressed his gratitude to Mr. Hakan Fidan for reaching out and for Türkiye’s position in denouncing the attack.

Another topic of discussion was the latest regional developments, emphasizing the necessity of collaboration and coordination to uphold peace.