On September 25, 2026, Turkish parliament speaker stated that a defence pact between Turkey, Saudi Arabia, and Pakistan could broaden to include Iran and other Muslim nations. The statement signals potential expansion of the trilateral alliance.
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Pact with Saudi and Pakistan could expand to Muslim world, Iran, Turkish speaker says Reuters
ANKARA, Sept 25 (Reuters) - A defence pact between Turkey, Saudi Arabia, and Pakistan could turn into a broader pact "for the Muslim world" that includes Iran, Turkey's parliament speaker said on Friday, adding that it is expected to be submitted for ratification from next month.