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Captain Ron11/24/2015 12:44:01 am PST

Hurriyet Daily says

Turkish F-16’s shot down a fighter jet on Nov. 24 near the Syrian border which violated Turkish airspace, military sources said.

An unidentified fighter jet crashed into tents in Latakia’s Yamadi village near the Syrian border where Turkmens are currently staying, according to Turkmen sources. Two pilots were seen landing with the aid of parachutes, the witnesses said.

One of the pilots have been captured by Turkmen forces in the region, and the search for the second pilot continues, CNNTürk reported citing local sources.

Meanwhile, Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu spoke with Chief of Staff Hulusi Akar and Foreign Minister Feridun Sinirlioğlu on the incident, the Prime Minister’s Office said.

Turkey will consult with NATO and UN on Syria border developments, PM’s Office added.