Tag: Turkey

Turkey hints at running Kabul airport

MONITORING (SW) – Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said that at the Taliban’s proposal, Turkey may end up running the airport in the Afghan capital Kabul, with the Taliban themselves providing security.

Turkey to decide on Kabul airport security in coming days

MONITORING (SW) – Turkey’s main purpose in continuing to provide security at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, Afghanistan’s capital, is to prevent the war-torn country from becoming isolated, the country’s defense minister said on Thursday.