Petition · past parliament
We ask the UK Government to seek to remove Turkey from NATO
Closed
47 signatures
What the petition asks
Turkey has a consistent record of failing to comply with the necessary Human Rights standards and has very clearly engaged in military actions against essential allies. Its treatment of the Kurds is a particular example. Its close relations with Russia render it a security hazard.
Here is some of the evidence:
https://www.hrw.org/world-report/2017/country-chapters/turkey
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_rights_of_Kurdish_people_in_Turkey
https://www.hrw.org/world-report/2017/country-chapters/turkey
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_rights_of_Kurdish_people_in_Turkey
Timeline
| 20 Mar 2017 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 2 May 2017 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
47
Status
Closed
Opened
20 Mar 2017
Closed
2 May 2017
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.