
2026-10-31 11:20 UTC · The Times of Israel
Turkey throws name of former FM, envoy to Israel into the race for next UN chief
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Official says Feridun Sinirlioglu's candidacy submitted with Erdogan's backing; Turkish president has long called for Security Council reform, criticizing dominance of 5 permanent members
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