Will Turkiye end its military presence in northern Iraq?

Inside StoryAnkara agrees to gradually hand over a base in Sinjar.For decades, the Turkish military has been active in northern Iraq.Citing security threats from Kurdish fighters, Ankara established a number of bases in the region. Cross-border attacks were common, and relations with its neighbour soured.But this week, the two countries reached an agreement for Turkish forces to gradually transfer control of a military base to the Iraqi army.For its part, Baghdad pledged to tackle the armed groups that its neighbour says pose a security threat.But what could the hurdles be to this deal?Presenter: Dareen AbughaidaGuests:Omer Ozkizilcik – Non-resident senior fellow at the Atlantic CouncilKamaran Palani – Senior fellow at the Middle East Peace and Security ForumJennifer Gavito – Former US acting principal deputy assistant secretary of state for Near Eastern affairs