
October 21, 2025
President Nechirvan Barzani welcomed Anıl Bora Inan, the Turkish Ambassador to Iraq.
Their discussion focused on Türkiye’s relations with Iraq and the Kurdistan Region, addressing the water dispute between Türkiye and Iraq, the upcoming Iraqi parliamentary elections, the future political landscape, and the internal situations in both Iraq and the Kurdistan Region.
Both sides emphasized the importance of enhancing Türkiye’s relations with Iraq and the Kurdistan Region, particularly in economic matters. They viewed the re-export of oil from the Kurdistan Region as a beneficial step for the overall Iraqi economy. They also shared perspectives on cultural and social cooperation.
The meeting, which was also attended by the Consul General of Türkiye in the Kurdistan Region, covered the latest regional developments and other topics of mutual interest.
