thumb|242x242px|A Turkish Air Force F-4E Phantom II aircraft with 50th flight year special livery in valley passage. On 24 February 2015, two RF-4Es crashed in the Malatya region in the southeast of Turkey, under yet unknown circumstances, killing both crew of two each. On 5 March 2015, an F-4E-2020 crashed in central Anatolia killing both crew. After the recent accidents, the TAF withdrew RF-4Es from active service. Turkey was reported to have used F-4 jets to attack PKK separatists and the ISIS capital on 19 September 2015. The Turkish Air Force has reportedly used the F-4E 2020s against the more recent Third Phase of the PKK conflict on heavy bombardment missions into Iraq on 15 November 2015, 12 January 2016, and 12 March 2016.
thumb|242x242px|A Turkish Air Force F-4E Phantom II aircraft with 50th flight year special livery in valley passage. On 24 February 2015, two RF-4Es crashed in the Malatya re,gion in the southeast of Turkey, under yet unknown circumstances killing both crew of two each. On 5 March 2015 an F-4E-2020 crashed in central Anatolia killing both crew. After the recent accidents, the TAF withdrew RF-4Es from active service. Turkey was reported to have used F-4 jets to attack PKK separatists and the ISIS capital on 19 September 2015. The Turkish Air Force has reportedly used the F-4E 2020s against the more recent Third Phase of the PKK conflict on heavy bombardment miss,ions into Iraq on 1,5 November 2015 12 January 2016, and 12 March 2016.