Turkish Foreign Minister Feridun Sinirlioglu said the country's warplanes had shot down an unidentified drone near the border with Syria. Burhan Ozbilici / AP Turkish warplanes have shot down a drone belonging to an unidentified nation in Turkey’s airspace after issuing three warnings to it, the country’s military said. “The aircraft, whose nationality could not be established, was downed by patrolling Turkish jets in accordance with engagement rules after it failed to heed three warnings,” the Turkish General Staff said in a statement on its website.