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To: manc

Worse, Turkey claims their airspace extends several miles into Syria, a claim which Russia does not recognize and which doesn’t follow the generally-understood definition of where a country’s airspace ends.


26 posted on 11/25/2015 7:40:07 AM PST by Little Pig
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To: Little Pig

That is territory that Turkey gave of in a treaty signed with France in 1921. The claim isn’t internationally recognized, and the territory has been governed by Syria since the treaty.


44 posted on 11/25/2015 8:01:32 AM PST by achilles2000 ("I'll agree to save the whales as long as we can deport the liberals")
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