WAVE OF SUPPORT This July 15, 2022 file photo shows Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan waving to a crowd gathered at Istanbul’s Fatih district during his country’s Democracy and National Unity Day. AFP PHOTO
ISTANBUL: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday renewed his threat to "freeze" the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) membership bids of Sweden and Finland unless the military alliance complies with Ankara's conditions.