The Turkish parliament is likely to postpone voting on Sweden’s NATO accession protocol until at least mid-January, reports BNN. It is noted that the protocol on Sweden’s accession to NATO, approved by the Foreign Affairs Committee of the Turkish Parliament, must pass the 600-seat parliament, which is dominated by the ruling party of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, before becoming law. It has been argued that despite the possibility of calling a special session, it is more likely that the vote will be postponed until the parliament returns on January 15. Background On December 26, the Turkish …