Turkey Moves to Sign Energy Deal with Iraq Amid Regional Supply Crisis
⚡ ANKARA — Turkey moves on Iraq energy as Iran's gas pipeline bleeds out. 📌 LOOK CLOSER: Iran supplies Turkey via pipeline — now damaged. An Iraq energy deal gives Erdoğan an alternative source and leverage over Tehran simultaneously. Baghdad, already destabilized by Saudi-US strikes in Nineveh, gains a powerful patron offering economic incentive. Turkey positions as regional energy broker precisely when the map is being redrawn.