ANKARA — Turkey was offered “partner country" status by BRICS, Turkish Trade Minister Omer Bolat said after Ankara disclosed its request to join the bloc as a full member in September.

Turkey has received an offer to become a partner country with the BRICS organisation, which might influence its relations with NATO. According to the Business Insider portal, Turkey has been offered the status of a partner country by the BRICS group,

Turkey was offered to become a partner country from the BRICS organization, which might affect its relations with NATO. According to Business Insider, Turkish Trade Minister Omer Bolat confirmed that Turkey has been offered a partnership with the BRICS group.

Erdoğan said his coalition ‘is resolute in its decision to cut ties with Israel, and we will maintain this stance in the future as well.’

President Erdoğan announced that Turkey has officially severed relations with Israel, according to reports in Turkish media.