Türkiye-Iraq Relations
24 MARCH 2025
After nearly two years offline, oil can again flow through the Kirkuk-Ceyhan pipeline, bringing Northern Iraqi crude into Türkiye. Ankara wants the pipeline to run at full capacity to help stabilize global markets. Meanwhile, Washington is pressuring Iraq to allow the Kurdish Regional Government to export oil through Türkiye as the U.S. ramps up efforts against Iran.