Western Libya offensive
Turkey to send troops to Libya at Tripoli's request, Erdogan says
Turkey will send troops to Libya at the request of Tripoli as soon as next month, President Tayyip Erdogan said on Thursday, putting the north African country's conflict at the center of wider regional frictions.
Erdoğan says Tunisia will help stability efforts in Libya
Turkey believes that Tunisia will contribute to efforts to promote stability in its eastern neighbor Libya, Turkey's president said on
Dec. 25.
Any plan excluding Turkey in Med Sea impossible: Gov't
Any plan excluding Turkey in the Eastern Mediterranean is impossible, and Turkey will not shrink from steps needed to stand with the Libyan government and its people, said Turkey's presidential spokesman on Dec. 24.
Ankara ready to talk with Athens on EastMed, top diplomat says
Turkey has openly conveyed to Greece that it has always stood ready to discuss maritime delimitation issues in the Eastern Mediterranean, Turkey's foreign minister told an interview to a Greek daily.
Turkey has always supported a policy that seeks dialogue in addressing the problems in the region, Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu told Greek newspaper To Vima.
Haftar can lose war crimes trial in US if fails to notify court in one month
The east Libya-based military commander Khalifa Haftar was accused in a multimillion-dollar civil lawsuit of war crimes by Libyan family members who say their loved ones were killed when forces controlled by Haftar conducted bombings in civilian neighborhoods.
Erdogan says Turkey won’t be silent over mercenaries in Libya
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday that Turkey will not stay silent over Russian-backed mercenaries supporting Khalifa Haftar in Libya, as Moscow voiced concerns over possible Turkish military deployment to Libya in support of Haftar's enemies.
Turkey backs Libya’s legitimate government
Turkey cannot stay silent against "mercenaries" like the Russian-backed Wagner that work for Tobruk-based General Khalifa Haftar forces in Libya, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has said.
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Libya's internationally recognized gov't ratifies Turkey security deal
Libya's internationally recognized government said on Dec. 19 that it has ratified a security and military cooperation deal it agreed with Turkey last month, opening the way for potential military help from Ankara.
The Government of National Accord (GNA) said in a statement that the memorandum of understanding has been ratified but did not give further details.
Libya's internationally-recognized government ratifies security deal with Turkey
Libya's internationally recognized government said on Thursday it has ratified a security and military cooperation deal it agreed with Turkey last month, opening the way for potential military help from Ankara as it fights a months-long offensive by rival forces.
Libya confident of Turkey’s military help when needed: Envoy
Libya's Ambassador to Ankara has voiced confidence regarding military support from Turkey, saying President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan will "give a helping hand."