Additionally, the US military had a military garrison on the Damascus-Baghdad highway, in the Syrian border area of al-Tanf. The Turkish Armed Forces and Turkish-backed armed formations were in control of the Afrin region and the al-Bab-Azaz-Jarabulus triangle. ..…

Fritz Grobba was appointed as the German ambassador to the Kingdom of Iraq and was sent to Baghdad. Fluent in both Turkish and Arabic, Grobba expanded Iraq’s military and cultural ties to Nazi Germany, worked tirelessly to build connections with Iraq’s elites, and was responsible for the..…

Whatever the circumstances and justifications, concluded Baghdad's Foreign Ministry, on Turkish side the importance of stopping the bombing of Iraqi areas and the need to respect sovereignty, and cooperation to ensure the security of the borders of the two countries.  . ..…

Militant Attacks Continue In Baghdad And Northern Provinces Diyala Wants Security Reinforcements 70% Of UXO Yet To Be Cleared Turkish Operations Continue Targeting PKK On June, ISIS gunmen attacked in southern Salahuddin province killing two locals and wounding two others. ..…

Abdul Sattar al-Biraqdar, spokesman for Iraq's Supreme Judicial Council, said the handover took place at Baghdad International Airport on Wednesday, and representatives of Iraqi, Iraqi Foreign Ministry, Turkish and United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund were present until the..…

We urge Turkish authorities to halt these operations and encourage all parties to act with restraint.' . Secretary Pompeo’s Travel to Rovaniemi, Finland; Baghdad, Iraq; and London, United Kingdom . ..…

Baghdad Summons Turkey's Envoy over Deadly Clashes Near Turkish Base in N. ..…

Dec. 23: Allied forces defeat Turkish in Sinai Peninsula . 1917 . March: Baghdad falls to Anglo-Indian forces . ..…

BAGHDAD—The courtroom was silent—all eyes were on a woman, a Turkish schoolteacher in her early twenties, who stood in a wooden cage in the center of the room. ... As for the Turkish school teacher condemned to death, she awaits her final fate in a Baghdad jail with..…

Baghdad authorities have denied granting permission for the Turkish operations in northern Iraq but it is unclear what measures the Iraqi government or the KRG have taken to investigate the attacks. ... Iraq and the KRG should also press for Turkish investigations and compensation..…

The KRG has also sold large quantities of oil to the State of Israel in recent years through international trading companies and without the approval of the authorities in Baghdad. In this affair, this oil passed through an oil pipeline to the Turkish port of Ceyhan, on the Mediterranean..…

Iraq summons Turkey's to Baghdad to protest the deployment of Turkish forces near the city of Mosul.. ... Iraq's Foreign Ministry has summoned Turkish to Baghdad to protest Ankara's deployment of troops near the city of Mosul.. ..…

Moreover, the Baghdad-based defense ministry revealed that the Iraqi and Turkish armies had started “major maneuvers” on their mutual border. . ..…

There is no Turkey consulted with Shiite of Baghdad which have been targeting the north of the country populated by Yazidis and Kurds.. ... By the international community, Had the Turkish government approached Barzani regarding the airstrikes without addressing Al-Abadi..…

In addition to frustrations with the American government’s support of Baghdad, Kurdish independence faces a strong opponent in Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. ..…

Baghdad arrests came days after Turkish anti-terror police raided the homes of Jabhat al-Nusra members living Adana in the southern part of the country. ..…

The League of Nations mandate of Iraq given to the British after World War I consisted of three former Turkish provinces; Mosul in the north with a heavy Kurdish population, Basra in the south, mostly Shi'ites, and Baghdad in the center with a mixed population of Sunnis, Jews and Shi'ites. ..…