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Until Turkey and Hungary refrain from blocking Sweden's bid to join NATO, the alliance is not obliged under Article 5 to come to their defence if a country such as Russia were to invade.
Turkiye's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan played down the expectations for his country's approval of Sweden's NATO membership ahead of the military alliance's summit next month in Vilnius, Lithuania.
Turkish president says the Nordic nation has not fully addressed his security concerns.
Sweden may not win Turkey’s support to join the North Atlantic Treaty Organization next month as the country’s new anti-terror law is failing to crack down on Kurdish militants, Turkish
By Ece Toksabay and Huseyin Hayatsever ANKARA (Reuters) -Sweden should not expect a green light from Ankara on its NATO membership bid at the Western alliance's summit next month unless it prevents anti-Turkey protests in Stockholm, Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan was quoted as saying on Wednesday. Turkey cannot approach Sweden's NATO bid positively while "terrorists" were protesting in