
Türkiye's National Security Council Welcomes Efforts to End Iran-Israel-US War
Key Takeaways
- Türkiye backs Pakistan-led diplomacy to end Iran-Israel-US war.
- Turkish Foreign Minister discussed with Pakistani counterpart to advance efforts.
- Türkiye welcomes efforts to end Iran-Israel-US war.
Türkiye Backs Peace Push
Türkiye's National Security Council convened for three hours and welcomed efforts to bring the conflict to an end.
“Iran parliament speaker says US violated key clauses of proposal, calls talks ‘unreasonable’ Violations include Lebanon ceasefire breach, drone incursion, denial of enrichment right, parliament speaker says Rania Abushamala 08 April 2026•Update: 08 April 2026 Türkiye, İstanbul Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Qalibaf said Wednesday the US has violated three key clauses of Iran’s 10-point proposal ahead of planned negotiations, describing further talks as “unreasonable”
The council warned the war risked deepening global uncertainty and harming economic stability.
All necessary measures to ensure the security of Türkiye’s citizens and borders would continue to be implemented.
The council criticised Israeli actions in Gaza and the occupied West Bank.
Türkiye pledged continued support for preserving Syria’s territorial integrity.
Iran Rejects US-Backed Proposal
Iranian Parliament Speaker Qalibaf said the US had violated three key clauses of Iran’s proposal.
He listed non-compliance with the ceasefire in Lebanon, drone incursion into Iran airspace, and denial of Iran’s right to enrichment.

Trump had announced a two-week ceasefire after Pakistani mediation.
The contradiction between Trump's framing and Qalibaf’s rejection highlighted the precariousness of the diplomatic opening.
Regional Impact Mounts
Some Asian countries were already suffering oil shortages.
The Swiss foreign ministry announced it was enhancing support for Iranians seeking to flee.
Humanitarian concerns grew as the Red Crescent reported nearly 1,700 dead or injured across the region.
Pakistan's Last-Minute Initiative
Pakistani mediation surfaced with a last-minute initiative calling for a two-week extension.
Iran to keep the Strait of Hormuz open as a gesture of goodwill.

All parties to observe a comprehensive ceasefire during this period.
Initial responses were tactical with both sides studying the request.
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