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Germany to remove troops and Patriot missiles from Turkey:

The German army, the Bundeswehr, announced Saturday that it would end its mission in Turkey where it has deployed Patriot missiles since January 2013 to protect Turkey from Syrian threats. Ref. Source 4y

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Wise move since the Syrians can hardly cope with their internal conflict and Germany needs to be prepared for a larger scale threat in Russia.

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Germany offers Turkey $3.4 billion to stem refugee tide:

German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Sunday held talks with Turkish leaders in Istanbul to promote a European Union plan that would offer aid and concessions to Turkey in exchange for measures to stem the mass movement of migrants across Europe's borders. Ref. Source 5q

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Germany to withdraw troops from Turkey's Incirlik. Jets and equipment will be redeployed to Jordan's al-Asraq base, according to German Defense Minister Ursula von der Leyen. Source 1e.

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The more Islamic Turkey becomes the further from NATO and NATO's core principles she drifts. Turkey was a staunch ally but lately has become increasingly virulent in its attitude towards the West. This move is an indication of that rising tension I believe.