The Turkish newspaper Türkiye pointed out that “Ankara may reconsider its position on Sweden and Finland’s membership in NATO if they fulfill the five conditions for Turkey,” noting that “Ankara has prepared a so-called ‘Scandinavian dossier’ for Swedish and Finnish diplomats. plan to visit Ankara next Monday, where Turkey’s demands and conditions for Sweden and Finland to join NATO will be presented.
She pointed out that the delegation of the two countries is waiting for “very difficult negotiations”, which is expected to be hosted by Turkish Deputy Foreign Minister Sedat Unal, stressing that there are five main points in the “Scandinavian dossier” related to stopping Sweden and Finland from “supporting terrorism”. and the extradition of officials of the Kurdish Workers’ Party (PKK) and the Fethullah Gülen movement to Turkey, stop stationing the members and institutions of these two organizations in their territories, and appoint the YPG in Syria, which Ankara considers a branch of the PKK as a terrorist organization.
At the same time, the newspaper said that Ankara would demand “not promises, but guarantees”, and added, citing diplomatic sources, that no concessions would be made on these five points, noting that Ankara could reconsider the issue of Sweden and Finland’s membership in NATO. if her demands were met. Earlier, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan confirmed that Ankara’s position is “very clear” regarding the entry of Sweden and Finland into NATO, noting that “Turkey will not accept the accession of countries that support terrorism” to the alliance.
Source: El Nashra