Turkey and Iraq issue a joint statement regarding the withdrawal from the Bashika base

Updated 2026-11-09 · told from many outlets at once

Turkiye will begin taking steps to gradually transfer the Bashiqa-Zilkan camp in Nineveh to Iraq's federal government. The two governments agreed to activate a Joint Security Coordination Committee to monitor progress toward ending the PKK’s presence in Sinjar.

• Turkiye will start taking steps to gradually transfer the Bashiqa-Zilkan camp in Nineveh to Iraq's federal government.
• The two governments agreed to activate a Joint Security Coordination Committee to monitor progress toward ending the PKK’s presence in Sinjar.

Outlets: 964media, Awene, BirGün, Diken, Shafaq News, Turkish Minute

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