Sweden to receive NATO membership on March 7
The White House announced Sweden's entry into the North Atlantic Alliance. On March 7, the country will officially become a member of NATO.
Turkey and Sweden
Erdogan and NATO chief hold talks
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg discussed Türkiye's approval of Sweden's NATO membership, Türkiye’s Communications Directorate reported. The discussion came …
Turkish parliament approves Sweden’s accession to NATO
Turkey’s Grand National Assembly (the parliament) has passed a bill on the ratification of Sweden’s accession to NATO. Thus, Hungary remains the only NATO country, which has not yet ratified Sweden’s membership …
Türkiye postpones Sweden's admission to NATO indefinitely
According to the ruling Justice and Development Party of Türkiye, the agenda of the Turkish Parliament does not include not only the issue of NATO expansion at the expense of Sweden, but also the date of the meeting of the Supreme Council of the Parliament, which is necessary to include Sweden's issue in the meeting calendar.
Türkiye in no hurry to let Sweden into NATO
Ankara will not rush to admit Sweden to NATO
Turkish parliament to vote on Sweden's NATO bid in 2024
The Foreign Affairs Committee of the Turkish Parliament approved Sweden's bid to join NATO, but the next step is a vote in the parliament's general assembly. It is still unknown whether the vote will take place this year or next …
Türkiye expects Sweden to make progress on NATO membership
According to the adviser to the Turkish President, Ankara expects serious progress from Stockholm regarding Sweden's accession to NATO
Türkiye not ready to ratify Sweden's NATO bid
Sweden still has not fulfilled its promises under the counter-terrorism agreements, Turkish Defense Minister Yasar Guler said. "Our Swedish friends are making the necessary efforts. However, Sweden has not yet kept its word, …
Turkey expects fighter jets in return for approving Sweden's NATO bid
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan expects the United States to respond in kind and sell Ankara F-16 fighter jets after the Turkish parliament approved Sweden’s NATO membership bid. Speaking to reporters upon his return from a …
Ankara postpones Sweden's entry into NATO
Türkiye has informed NATO that the approval of Sweden's accession bid will not be finalized by next week, when the military bloc's foreign …
Türkiye postpones discussion of Sweden's accession to NATO
On Thursday, the Turkish Parliament has not reached a decision on Sweden's accession to NATO. Discussions have been postponed indefinitely.
Türkiye ready to return to consideration of Sweden's membership in NATO
Türkiye may soon discuss the possibility of Sweden joining NATO. The Parliament of the republic will consider this issue.
Erdogan invites parliament to ratify protocol on Sweden's accession to NATO
The Turkish President signed a protocol ratifying Stockholm's accession to NATO
Staff member wounded in attack at Sweden's consulate in Turkey
An armed man injured a Turkish female employee working for Sweden's Honorary Consulate in Izmir province yesterday, the governor's office …
Erdogan agrees to support Sweden's NATO bid
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said Turkey agreed to lift its veto on Sweden’s bid to join NATO, following talks between Turkish President Recep …
Erdogan links Sweden's NATO membership to Turkey's EU accession
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said the European Union should open the way for Ankara's accession to the bloc before Turkey's …
Erdogan still cannot approve Sweden’s NATO membership bid
Turkey still cannot approve Sweden’s accession to NATO due to its support for terrorists, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said. "We have supported NATO’s open-door policy. We have approved …
Erdoğan vows tough response to Quran burning in Sweden
Türkiye’s reaction to the burning of the Quran in the Swedish capital will be extremely harsh, the country's president said
Quran burning blocks Sweden’s NATO entry bid
The Swedish authorities are pushing Turkey toward take a tougher position on Stockholm’s bid for NATO membership by actually condoning anti-Islam rallies, complete with desecration of the Quran, a diplomatic source in Turkey said. …
NATO to meet with Türkiye, Sweden and Finland
NATO said that a meeting of the leaders of Türkiye, Sweden and Finland in a trilateral format was planned. The talks will be held in Brussels before the alliance's summit in Vilnius.
