# Turkey's parliament set to ratify defence pact with Saudi Arabia and Pakistan as Houthi attacks mount

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- Reuters, 2026-11-04 14:15 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/turkeys-parliament-set-ratify-defence-pact-with-saudi-arabia-pakistan-houthi-2026-11-04/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6aeb3df0a8565500013f00dc

> Turkey's parliament is expected to ratify a defence pact with Saudi Arabia and Pakistan on Wednesday. Its collective defence clause commits NATO's second-largest army to defending Riyadh as it faces attacks by Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis.

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