Clash or compromise near on Iraqi-Kurdish-Turkish oil dispute


  • World
  • Friday, 24 Jan 2014

ARBIL/BAGHDAD/ANKARA (Reuters) - A headlong collision across Middle East fault lines is drawing close as Turkey, Iraq and ethnic Kurds who run their own region in between wrangle over oil exports.

Time is running out as more oil flows through a new pipeline from Iraqi Kurdistan for export from Turkey, in defiance of Baghdad, which has threatened to punish both Ankara and Arbil for "smuggling" oil out of Iraq.

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