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Talks on Swedish and Finnish Bid to Join NATO Delayed Amid Tensions with Turkey

HeadlineJan 25, 2023

Turkey has postponed scheduled talks on Sweden and Finland’s bids to join NATO amid mounting tensions with Sweden after it allowed a far-right politician to burn a Qur’an during a protest in front of the Turkish Embassy in Stockholm. Finland has said it would consider joining NATO without Sweden in the wake of the dispute.

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