Germany and Turkey spar over troops
By Reuters
19 May 2017 |
7:00 am
Germany is free to withdraw its troops stationed at Turkey's Incirlik air base if it wants to, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Thursday, adding Berlin should change its attitude towards Ankara.
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