Turkey's parliament approves Sweden's NATO membership, lifting key hurdle to entry into military alliance

Turkish legislators endorsed Sweden's NATO membership Tuesday, months after Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan agreed to the bid following negotiations about Sweden's stance on Kurdish militant groups.

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