{"id":57559,"date":"2015-10-05T12:35:40","date_gmt":"2015-10-05T09:35:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/?p=57559"},"modified":"2015-10-05T12:37:11","modified_gmt":"2015-10-05T09:37:11","slug":"russian-fighter-jet-violates-turkish-air-space-57559","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/russian-fighter-jet-violates-turkish-air-space-57559\/","title":{"rendered":"Russian fighter jet violates Turkish air space \/ Breaking News"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-57560\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/russian-jet-turkey-air-610x343.jpg\" alt=\"Russian fighter jet violates Turkish air space\" width=\"610\" height=\"343\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/russian-jet-turkey-air-610x343.jpg 610w, https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/russian-jet-turkey-air-280x157.jpg 280w, https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/russian-jet-turkey-air.jpg 864w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 610px) 100vw, 610px\" \/>A Russian fighter jet was intercepted by Turkish warplanes after violating Turkey\u2019s air space, the Turkish foreign ministry said Monday.<\/h1>\n<p>The Russian plane crossed into the southern province of Hatay on Saturday, according to a statement.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA fighter aircraft belonging to the Russian Federation violated Turkish airspace at 12:08 [0908GMT] south of the Yayladagi\/Hatay region,\u201d the statement said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Russian aircraft exited Turkish airspace into Syria after it was intercepted by two F-16s from the Turkish Air Force, which were conducting patrols in the region.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Yayladagi lies to the north of a region where Syrian government forces are facing rebel groups not linked to Daesh.<\/p>\n<p>Foreign Minister Feridun Sinirlioglu telephoned Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov to complain about the incident and the Russian ambassador was summoned to the foreign ministry. Acting Undersecretary Ahmet Muhtar Gun protested \u201cstrongly\u201d about the incursion to the ambassador and demanded it never happen again.<\/p>\n<p>Gun said Russia would be responsible for any \u201cundesired incident\u201d resulting from a future violation.<\/p>\n<p>Sinirlioglu also spoke to Turkey\u2019s NATO allies about the incident.<\/p>\n<p>Russia began flying combat missions over Syria on Sept. 30 following an escalation in its military support for President Bashar al-Assad\u2019s regime. Despite claiming to be targeting Daesh, the U.S. and its allies have complained of Russian airstrikes on \u201cmoderate\u201d forces fighting Assad (Anadolu Agency).<\/p>\n<!-- Error, Advert is not available at this time due to schedule\/geolocation restrictions! -->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Russian fighter jet was intercepted by Turkish warplanes after violating Turkey\u2019s air space, the Turkish foreign ministry said Monday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[80,63,118,174,173],"tags":[13264,77087,14486,77086,21962,26823],"class_list":["post-57559","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-breaking-news","category-daily","category-hot","category-turkey-daily","category-turkey-headlines","tag-bashar-al-assad","tag-bashar-al-assad-russia","tag-russian-foreign-minister-sergey-lavrov","tag-russian-plane","tag-turkish-foreign-ministry","tag-turkish-warplanes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57559","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57559"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57559\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57559"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57559"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nationalturk.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}