TEHRAN – Iranian MP Mohammad Mehdi Shahriari has said that the certain Arab countries, including Saudi Arabia and Qatar, had been trying to undermine the relations between Iran and Turkey unaware of the fact that Tehran-Ankara interests are closely intertwined. 

 

Turkey is keen to have more cooperation with the Islamic Republic, Shahriari added.  

 

In an interview with the Jam-e Jam newspaper published on Thursday Iran’s ambassador to Ankara also said certain countries don’t want relations between Iran and Turkey to flourish.