Turkey was offered partner country status by the BRICS group of nations, Trade Minister Omer Bolat said, as Ankara continues what it calls its efforts to balance its Eastern and Western ties.

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.