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Turkish Armed Forces has trained 230 Iraqi Kurdish fighters of autonomous administration in northern Iraq and will continue the training as long as needed, local Hurriyet Daily News reported on Tuesday.

The Turkish Special Forces, known as the "maroon berets," have provided a "subsidiary" training program for the Iraqi Kurdish fighters since one month in a military camp operated by Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) in northern Iraq, Turkish Foreign Ministry officials, who asked not to be named, were quoted as saying.

http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/world/2014-11/25/c_133813256.htm