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Turkey Iraq Military Deal

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ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey has agreed to gradually withdraw forces from a strategic military base in northern Iraq and hand over its control to the Iraqi government, following a meeting between the two countries’ leaders on the sidelines of the U.N. General Assembly in New York.

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The Straits Times23 Sep

Turkey and Iraq reached an agreement during talks in New York that Turkish forces will gradually withdraw from a military camp called Bashiqa-Zelikan in northern Iraq. The two nations also pledged to end the presence of Kurdish militants, including those linked to the PKK, in the Sinjar area. Turkey’s President Erdogan and Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi met on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly…

Turkey and Iraq agree Turkey will turn over military camp in northern Iraq →
Toronto Star24 Sep

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi agreed during a meeting at the U.N. General Assembly in New York that Turkey will gradually withdraw troops from a key military base in northern Iraq, handing it over to Iraqi authorities. The deal also includes an Iraqi commitment to remove groups viewed as security threats by Turkey from the Sinjar region.

Turkey will hand over key base in Iraq in a gradual troop withdrawal deal →
The Hindu24 Sep

Turkish President Erdogan and Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi agreed during a meeting at the UN General Assembly that Turkey will gradually withdraw its forces from the Bashiqa-Zelikan camp in northern Iraq and hand it over to the Iraqi government. The joint statement also noted Iraq's pledge to remove armed groups considered threats by Turkey from the Sinjar region, which has long been contentious due to the…

Turkiye will hand over key base in Iraq in gradual troop withdrawal deal →
Al Jazeera25 Sep

Turkish forces are set to gradually withdraw from a military base in Sinjar, northern Iraq, as part of an agreement aimed at improving security and relations between Turkey and Iraq. This move follows years of Turkish military presence justified by threats posed by Kurdish fighters, leading to frequent cross-border conflicts. The article explores potential obstacles to the deal's success through discussions with…

Will Turkiye end its military presence in northern Iraq? →

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  1. 23 Sep

    Turkey and Iraq agree Turkey will turn over military camp in northern Iraq

    2 outlets · The Straits Times
  2. 24 Sep

    Iraq, meanwhile, pledged to remove armed groups that Turkey considers security threats from the region of Sinjar, in northwestern Iraq, according to a joint statement issued after the meeting late Wednesday between Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi.

    2 outlets · Toronto Star

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Where to start Turkiye will hand over key base in Iraq in gradual troop withdrawal deal The Hindu

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  • 25 Sep Will Turkiye end its military presence in northern Iraq?Turkish forces are set to gradually withdraw from a military base in Sinjar, northern Iraq, as part of an agreement aimed at improving security and relations between Turkey and Iraq. This move follows years of Turkish military presence justified by threats posed by Kurdish fighters, leading to frequent cross-border conflicts. The article explores potential obstacles to the deal's success through discussions with…Al Jazeera
  • 24 Sep Turkiye will hand over key base in Iraq in gradual troop withdrawal dealTurkish President Erdogan and Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi agreed during a meeting at the UN General Assembly that Turkey will gradually withdraw its forces from the Bashiqa-Zelikan camp in northern Iraq and hand it over to the Iraqi government. The joint statement also noted Iraq's pledge to remove armed groups considered threats by Turkey from the Sinjar region, which has long been contentious due to the…The Hindu
  • 24 Sep Turkey will hand over key base in Iraq in a gradual troop withdrawal dealTurkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi agreed during a meeting at the U.N. General Assembly in New York that Turkey will gradually withdraw troops from a key military base in northern Iraq, handing it over to Iraqi authorities. The deal also includes an Iraqi commitment to remove groups viewed as security threats by Turkey from the Sinjar region.Toronto Star
  • 23 Sep Turkey and Iraq agree Turkey will turn over military camp in northern IraqTurkey and Iraq reached an agreement during talks in New York that Turkish forces will gradually withdraw from a military camp called Bashiqa-Zelikan in northern Iraq. The two nations also pledged to end the presence of Kurdish militants, including those linked to the PKK, in the Sinjar area. Turkey’s President Erdogan and Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi met on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly…The Straits Times

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