ISWNews Analysis Group: Hulusi Akar, Turkish Defense Minister, asked Armenia to remove PKK militants from Karabakh conflict, in a press conference.
ISWNews Analysis Group: Syrian army forces entered Turkish observation post east of Morek after withdrawal of the last units of the Turkish army from the area, and this part of Syrian territory was practically liberated from Turkish occupation.
ISWNews Analysis Group: Turkish military forces stationed at the Sher Mughar observation post in northwestern Hama are preparing to evacuate this post and hand it over to the Syrian army.
ISWNews Analysis Group: According to field sources, Turkish troops are dismantling equipment and preparing to leave the Morek observation post north of Hama and possibly several other observation posts in the Idlib region.
ISWNews Analysis Group: The Russian Ministry of Defense announced the holding of the first joint military exercise between Russian and Turkish forces in the south of Idlib in the Tarnbah area.
ISWNews Analysis Group: PKK released footages showing them attacking a Turkish military base on 20 August in Shiladze, Dohuk province, north of Iraq.
ISWNews Analysis Group: On August 17, a Turkish armored vehicle was targeted by a roadside bomb during a joint Russian-Turkish military patrol on the M4 highway in Idlib province.
The official website of the Azerbaijan presidency released a video about the meeting between Turkish defense minister Holusi Akar and Elham Aliyev; that two sides are talking about the dimensions of military cooperation between the two countries.
ISWNews Analysis Group: Turkish president in new remarks decried normalization of relation between UAE and Zionist regime and threatened UAE to cut ties with.
ISWNews Analysis Group: Late on August 13, Turkish drones targeted a vehicle in Rashanka region 20 kilometers from Dohuk city.
ISWNews Analysis Group: Iraqi security sources stated that a secret meeting between Iraqi border commanders and members of the PKK terrorist group was attacked by Turkish military aircraft, killing two Iraqi commanders.
Turkish Defense Minister, Hulusi Akar with Turkish Army Chief of Staff and Ground Forces Commander visited Turkish Army units stationed on the Iraqi border.
