Turkey sets conditions for German access to the Incirlik Airbase in Turkey, by Deutsche Welle.

Turkey says German MPs can visit the airbase if the Berlin government stops trying to distort Turkish history. German politicians have been blocked from touring the facility, where their own military is stationed. …

The foreign minister’s comments were an apparent reference to the German parliament’s recent passing of a resolution over the 1915 killings of millions of [Christian] Armenians by the Ottoman Empire, of which modern day Turkey emerged.

How important the stories of the past are.