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  • Passports, residency permits vital to Turkey travel

    Each year, more than 5,000 people arrive and depart Turkey through Incirlik's Passenger Service Terminal. Not having the proper documentation and paperwork can cause delays and possibly cost travelers money. Here to ensure this process goes smoothly are the Turkish Passport Police. The list of

  • Use or Lose Leave at Incirlik

    Leave is very important and no one wants to lose it. "Use or lose" leave is always a topic of interest, especially as the end of the fiscal year approaches. Typically, military members are only allowed to carryover 60 days at the end of the fiscal year. However, members in Turkey can carryover more

  • Izmir welcomes new commander

    Col. Norman Potter, recent graduate, Air War College, Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala., assumed command of the 425th Air Base Group, Izmir Air Base, Turkey, from Col. Lori Ramirez at 10 a.m. July 16 on the 425th ABG Parade Ground. Col. Philip McDaniel, 39th Air Base Wing commander, officiated the

  • How education affects promotions

    In today's fast-paced, technology driven society, knowledge is power. Every Airman has the opportunity to increase their knowledge through higher education with either tuition assistance or through the Montgomery G.I. Bill. "Higher education is priceless," said Chief Master Sgt. Jeffery Antwine,

  • Attention all new teens on the block

    Are you a new teen to the Incirlik community? If so, Teen Link is a great way to learn about the variety of base services and activities available to teens in grades six to 12. As a teen reading this article you may be thinking, "sponsoring new members is something my parent does at work." I'm here

  • Services sends “Lik” member on vacation

    As the base community gathered to celebrate the July 4 Freedom Festival at Arkadas Park, one Team Incirlik member was treated to more than the great eats, musical entertainment and fireworks. Tech. Sgt. Samantha Dunn, 39th Medical Support Squadron Noncommissioned Officer in Charge of Medical War

  • CPTS to hold town hall meeting July 16

    The 39th Comptroller Squadron will host a Financial Services Transformation Town Hall meeting July 16 from 3:30 to 4:30 p.m. at the Base Theater. The topic of discussion is the Financial Services Transformation that will take place over the next two years. During this time, the manual updates for

  • Incirlik Power Outage

    Due to scheduled maintenance, Incirlik will undergo a base-wide power outage July 15 from 6 to 9 a.m. Generator support will be available at mission essential locations.

  • Two commanders join ‘Lik’ medical team

    The 39th Medical Support and Medical Operations Squadrons were reactivated in an assumption of command ceremony here at the Consolidated Club Complex July 11. Lt. Col. Tracy Tenney assumed command of the 39th MDSS followed by Lt. Col. Ender Ozgul who assumed command of the 39th MDOS. "I'm extremely

  • Oversight of beyanname key to successful PCS to Turkey

    It's often the first Turkish word learned by newcomers to Incirlik and maintaining proper control over it is key to a successful move in or out of Turkey. Beyanname is a written declaration between Department of Defense-sponsored personnel and the Turkish government that provides customs control of