Event Brief
Turkey to hand over key Iraqi base in troop withdrawal deal
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Filed: Sep 24, 2026 at 1:07 AM ET
UPDATED Sep 24, 2026 at 4:06 PM ET
Summary: Turkey and Iraq agreed on a gradual troop withdrawal arrangement that includes Turkey handing over a key base in Iraq. They also agreed to extend the Iraqi state’s authority in Sinjar and end the presence of banned foreign armed elements.
WHO: Turkey and Iraq
WHAT: Turkey will hand over a key base in Iraq under a gradual troop withdrawal deal; Iraq and Turkey also agreed to extend Iraqi state authority in Sinjar and end the presence of banned foreign armed elements.
WHEN: Sep 23, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: Iraq
WHY: The agreement is part of a negotiated gradual troop withdrawal arrangement between Turkey and Iraq.
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