Deputies of the Bundestag have arrived in Incirlik military base in Turkey four months later after Ankara banned the visit, TASS reported quoting DPA.

The delegation consisting of seven people intends to meet the German military personnel and also commanders of the Turkish and American divisions

Ankara refused to let parliamentarians headed by State Secretary of the Ministry of Defense of Germany, Ralf Brauksiepe visit the base after the Bundestag adopted the resolution on Armenian Genocide in the Ottoman Empire. The Bundeswehr even considered option of re-deployment  of Tornado and air tankers of the German Air Force in Jordan or Cyprus.

Currently around 250 Bundeswehr soldiers are serving at Incirlik.