# Turkey and Iraq agree on gradual handover of military camp in northern Iraq

https://mins.news/en/item/71292

- Reuters, 2026-09-23 20:50 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/turkey-iraq-agree-turkey-will-turn-over-military-camp-northern-iraq-2026-09-23/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6ab43b7d29ff15000114e474

> Turkey and Iraq said on Wednesday that Turkish forces will gradually hand over a military camp in northern Iraq to the Iraqi government. After talks in New York, they also agreed to end the presence of “outlawed armed elements” in the area.

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