{"id":3576,"date":"2018-05-26T22:27:07","date_gmt":"2018-05-26T22:27:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/?p=3576"},"modified":"2018-05-26T22:27:07","modified_gmt":"2018-05-26T22:27:07","slug":"us-turkey-working-group-says-agreed-on-manbij-roadmap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/2018\/05\/26\/us-turkey-working-group-says-agreed-on-manbij-roadmap\/","title":{"rendered":"US-TURKEY WORKING GROUP SAYS AGREED ON MANBIJ \u201cROADMAP\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2018\/04\/US-TROOPS-IN-SYRIA.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-3258\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2018\/04\/US-TROOPS-IN-SYRIA-1024x536.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"293\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2018\/04\/US-TROOPS-IN-SYRIA-1024x536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2018\/04\/US-TROOPS-IN-SYRIA-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2018\/04\/US-TROOPS-IN-SYRIA-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2018\/04\/US-TROOPS-IN-SYRIA-560x293.jpg 560w, https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2018\/04\/US-TROOPS-IN-SYRIA-260x136.jpg 260w, https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2018\/04\/US-TROOPS-IN-SYRIA-160x84.jpg 160w, https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/50\/2018\/04\/US-TROOPS-IN-SYRIA.jpg 1910w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source: Hurriyet Daily News<\/p>\n<p>Turkish and U.S. officials on May 25 agreed on a &#8220;roadmap&#8221; for further cooperation to ensure the security of a Kurdish-held city which became a major headache between the NATO allies, according to a joint statement.<\/p>\n<p>The northern city of Manbij is held by the Syrian-Kurdish People\u2019s Protection Units (YPG), a group which Ankara says is the &#8220;terrorist&#8221; offshoot of the outlawed Kurdistan Workers&#8217; Party (PKK).<\/p>\n<p>The U.S. has a military presence in Manbij and has provided military support to the YPG in the fight against the Islamic State of Iraq and Levant (ISIL), causing anger among Turkish officials.<\/p>\n<p>Read more at: http:\/\/www.hurriyetdailynews.com\/us-turkey-working-group-says-agreed-on-manbij-roadmap-132415<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: Hurriyet Daily News Turkish and U.S. officials on May 25 agreed on a &#8220;roadmap&#8221; for further cooperation to ensure the security of a Kurdish-held city which became a major headache between the NATO allies, according to a joint statement. The northern city of Manbij is held by the Syrian-Kurdish People\u2019s Protection Units (YPG), a&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/2018\/05\/26\/us-turkey-working-group-says-agreed-on-manbij-roadmap\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">US-TURKEY WORKING GROUP SAYS AGREED ON MANBIJ \u201cROADMAP\u201d<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3258,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3576","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-conflict","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3576","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3576"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3576\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3577,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3576\/revisions\/3577"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3258"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3576"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3576"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.plymouth.ac.uk\/dcss\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3576"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}