Turkish troops will remain in Iraq and Syria for another year

‘Turkish lawmakers have almost overwhelmingly approved extension by another year of Ankara’s cross-border military incursions into Syria and Iraq.
The Turkish parliament on Saturday, the first day of the new legislative year, authorized the government to further hold troops in the two southern neighbors until September 30, 2017, based on a mandate which was first approved by the parliament in October 2014 and was renewed for another year in September 2015.’
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