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Carney says 'engagement is not approval' on Turkish rights concerns

Globe and Mail23 October 2026, 11:37 UTCTurkey

Prime Minister Mark Carney says seeking deeper bilateral ties with Turkey does not mean Canada endorses a perceived crackdown on LGBTQ+ rights in the nation. He says Canada does calibrate the 'degree of engagement' based on whether a country shares its values.

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