Senior Turkish and Iraqi officials convened in Baghdad on March 14 to address security concerns, particularly focusing on strategies to combat the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) in Iraq. A statement released by the Iraqi foreign ministry following the meeting disclosed that the talks involved Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, Defense ...
US F-16 warplanes intercepted and shot down a Turkish drone over northeast Syria, the Pentagon said on Thursday. The drone, which belonged to NATO ally Turkey, was perceived as a potential threat to American forces stationed in Syria, the Pentagon said, prompting numerous questions about relations between the supposed allies. ...