Malaysia has sought the assistance of Turkiye President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to repatriate Malaysian volunteers in the Global Sumud Flotilla (GSF) mission who have been detained by Israeli forces.

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said the request was made following positive developments from diplomatic discussions with several key world leaders, including Erdogan, Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed Abdulrahman Al-Thani, and United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio.

“I have requested the good offices of president Erdogan to...