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Turkey, Iraq to talk over methods of fighting IS

06 November 2015 [12:19] - TODAY.AZ
Turkey and Iraq will discuss the methods of joint fighting the “Islamic State” terrorist organization during the visit of Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu to this country, Milliyet newspaper reported Nov.6.

Davutoglu is expected to pay a visit to Iraq in the coming days.

During the visit, the sides are also expected to discuss the development of bilateral relations.

Earlier, Turkey’s Foreign Minister Feridun Sinirlioglu said that the IS is a serious threat for Turkey as well, and, as before, Ankara will provide full support to the administration in northern Iraq in the fight against the terrorist organization.

On Oct. 10, Turkey was hit with two explosions, the death toll of which reached 97 people, over 240 people got injured. At the time, Turkey's National Intelligence Organization said the IS stood behind the attack.

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