WASHINGTON (Sputnik) — The Incirlik air base is not affected by the attempted military coup in Turkey and US-led coalition operations against the Islamic State (IS, or Daesh) are continuing, a US Department of Defense official told reporters.
"As of this time, there has been no impact to Incirlik Air Base and counter-ISIL [Islamic State] air operations from Incirlik continue," the Pentagon official said on Friday.