'We need to seriously consider Turkey's membership in NATO if it's willing to side with Iran-backed terrorists,' Scott said on Wednesday.
Senator Rick Scott, a Florida Republican, has called for NATO to 'seriously consider' Turkey's membership after the country's president said that Hamas was not a terrorist organization.Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan also called on Wednesday for an immediate ceasefire between Israel and Gaza.
'Newsweek has reached out to Scott's office via email for comment.Turkey is a long-standing member of NATO, having been in the organization for over 70 years. Its departure from NATO would have to be the result of a voluntary withdrawal, rather than other members expelling it.
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