"Resurgent Turkey Flexes Its Muscles Around Iraq
Ayman Oghanna for The New York Times
ZAKHO, Iraq — A Turkey as resurgent as at any time since its Ottoman glory is projecting influence through a turbulent Iraq, from the boomtowns of the north to the oil fields near southernmost Basra, in a show of power that illustrates its growing heft across an Arab world long suspicious of it. "
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