US Offers Americans Help in Leaving Turkey

The United States on Thursday offered to help relatives of American military and diplomatic personnel leave Turkey, a cautionary move following the start of military operations there directed against the Islamic State terrorist group. U.S. officials said the move would affect about 900 family members of personnel stationed at Incirlik Air Base, as well as relatives of U.S. consulate workers in the nearby city of Adana. The decision came as Turkey has taken a bigger role in the fight...

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