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Turkey says deal with US on air support for Syria rebels:

The United States and Turkey have agreed "In principle" To give air support to some forces from Syria's Western-allied opposition, Turkey's foreign minister said, in what if confirmed could mark an expansion of U.S. Involvement in the conflict. Ref. Source 5b

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Turkey Allows US to Use Key Air Base to Strike Islamic State:

Turkey has agreed to let the U.S. Military launch airstrikes against the Islamic State from a key air base near the Syrian border, senior U.S. Officials said Thursday, giving a boost to the U.S.-led coalition while drawing Turkey deeper into the conflict. Ref. Source 4h

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US withdraws Patriots despite Turkey's appeal to keep them:

The US began withdrawing its Patriot batteries from the country, on Friday, in line with its earlier announcement of pulling out on technical grounds -- for updating its systems -- and its assessment of the downgrading threat level from Syria. Ref. Source 6u

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US deploys 6 F-15 jets to Turkish air base:

The deployment of the air-to-air combat planes comes after two Russian warplanes, active in Syria, strayed into Turkish airspace last month, triggering strong condemnations from Turkey and its NATO allies. The deployment sends a message of NATO's resolve to protect its members. Ref. Source 7j

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US F-15s in Turkey to protect Americans from Russian strikes: Official :

US fighter jets have been deployed in Turkey to protect s American warplanes from potential Russian or Syrian attacks, a Pentagon official says. Ref. Source 1k

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What's Behind Washington Pulling 12 Fighter Jets From Turkish Base?:

According to Reuters, a spokesman with the US military's European Command has confirmed that the US will withdraw 12 F-15 Eagles and Strike Eagle fighters from Turkey. The spokesman said that the aircraft had completed temporary deployment, despite having only been moved to Incirlik air base one month ago. Ref. Source 4l

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Turkey detains 'coup plotters' at base used by US: Reports:

Turkish authorities have reportedly detained a senior air force general and other officers accused of backing the failed coup aimed at ousting President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at a key air base used by US forces for raids in Syria. Ref. Source 6h

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U.S. Troops at Turkish Air Base on Highest Force Protection Level:

U.S. Troops at Turkey's Incirlik air base were at the highest force protection level, known as "Condition Delta," after power was cut off at the base and the Turkish government closed the airspace around the site in the hours following a foiled military coup attempt, a U.S. Official told ABC News today. Ref. Source 9l.

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Turkey-US ties will suffer unless Gulen extradited, foreign minister says:

Turkey's Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu has said that the ties with the US could turn sour unless Washington extradites cleric Gulen, who, according to Ankara, is behind the failed coup. Ref. Source 9e.