Fidan warns intervention in Iran could escalate conflict
By The BriefBrief
Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan warned that a new attack on Iran would escalate regional conflict, saying military intervention is “by no means a solution.” He spoke after an R4+E3 meeting in Istanbul.
WHO:Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan
WHAT:Fidan warned that a new attack on Iran would escalate regional conflict and said military intervention was not a solution.
WHEN:Reported Oct 23, 2026 at 11:35 AM ET
WHERE:Istanbul, Turkey
WHY:Fidan made the warning in response to the prospect of a new attack on Iran.
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