The US has decided what to do with the F-35s destined for Turkey, the Defense Department gave its final answer on Monday evening. The US Air Force will purchase eight F-35A jets originally planned by Lockheed Martin for Turkey for $ 862 million. The agreement also provides for another six F-35As already built for Turkey to be allocated [...]
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As reported by Nova, the president of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdogan will meet Donald Trump, at a time when relations between the two countries are at an all-time low. Tensions, already strong in recent years, have grown particularly after Ankara launched the military operation "Source of Peace" on 9 October [...]
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The Pentagon has cut the strings on the training program for Turkish pilots for the # F-35. According to American media reports, 26 Turkish pilots at Luke Air Force Base will no longer be able to continue the training program, in relation to concerns about Ankara's purchase plan for the system [...]
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Last week Reuters reported that the US may soon freeze the supply of F-35 aircraft to Turkey, a move that could emphasize the rift between Ankara and Washington. Turkey will most likely be excluded from the F-35 program. The experts' dilemma is on Ankara's fundamental role in the process of building the [...]
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Two representatives of the US State Department arrived in Ankara today for a series of meetings that will focus on Turkey's purchase of the S-400s, the Russian-made missile defense system and the developments in the north of the country. Syria. The news was made known by the Hirriyet newspaper according to [...]
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Russia will begin delivering its advanced S-400 missile defense system to Turkey in 2019, a Turkish defense official said in April that the delivery of the S-400 batteries had been reported by Interfax news agency. anticipated from the first quarter of 2020 to July 2019. Turkey and Russia [...]
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The crisis triggered in the Gulf last June 5 following the decision of the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and Egypt to interrupt diplomatic and trade relations with Qatar, continues to have its effects especially on the population. Qatar was asked to cut ties with Tehran and a series [...]
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According to Nova, the value of the contract for the supply of Russian S-400s to Turkey is more than 2 billion dollars. This was stated by the general manager of the state company Rostekh, Sergej Cemezov. "The value of the S-400 agreement with Turkey is more than 2 billion dollars", said the director [...]
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Putin will meet Erdogan in Ankara on September 28, focus on Syria and S-400 It is learned from Agenzia Nova that the Russian president, Vladimir Putin, will meet his Turkish counterpart, Erdogan, next Thursday. Erdogan announced this in a speech at the Bloomberg Global Business Forum in New York, adding that before the meeting in Ankara he will have a telephone conversation [...]
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