Turkey has reached an agreement to transfer control of a military base in Sinjar to regional authorities, marking a significant shift in its long-standing presence in the area. The move follows diplomatic negotiations aimed at easing tensions with local forces and aligning with broader stabilization efforts in the region. While details on the timeline and conditions remain limited, the decision signals Ankara’s willingness to adjust its military footprint in response to evolving political dynamics. The development could have implications for security arrangements and the future governance of the contested zone.
Ankara agrees to gradually hand over a base in Sinjar.
