Erdogan urges Trump to lift sanctions hindering F-35s purchases
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan held a telephone conversation with U.S. President Donald Trump. The Turkish leader urged Trump to lift sanctions that …
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U.S. may supply F-35 fighters to Turkey - report
The U.S. Congress may revisit Türkiye’s potential participation in the F-35 fighter jet program, according to a report by the Congressional …
Eurofighter Typhoon fighters to arrive in Turkey in days
Turkish Defense Minister Yasar Guler said Turkish officers were set out to inspect two Eurofighter destroyers that would arrive in Ankara this week. “Talks on the supply of the Eurofighters continue in a positive …
Türkiye wants to return money spent on F-35
The Turkish Minister of Defense advocates that the republic return the funds spent on the purchase of the F-35. Earlier, the Turkish Foreign Minister admitted the country to return to the program for these fighters.
Türkiye and U.S. may resume F-35 jet programme
Turkish foreign minister Hakan Fidan said Turkey is ready for a dialogue with the United States about its return to the F-35 fighter jet programme. Fidan recalled that Turkey was part of the F-35 programme and then …
Turkey’s TF-X looks beyond America’s F-35
Indigenous stealth aircraft could take to the skies by 2028 and quickly seek a global market niche for affordable advanced fighters
F-35 fighters turn out to be unreliable
The Republic of Korea Air Force has faced significant difficulties with its two new squadrons of Lockheed Martin F-35 stealth fighters, 40 of which have been delivered to meet an order placed in 2014 with 20 more …
Will Turkey's Bayraktar TB3 naval drone become an export success?
Turkey hopes to unveil its new Bayraktar TB3 drone this year. The armed drone is a successor to the TB2, well-known for its combat successes in Libya, Syria, Nagorno-Karabakh, and other places. Unlike its TB2 predecessor, the TB3 is designed …
Turkey announces superiority of domestic attack aircraft over F-35
The Hurjet light attack aircraft being developed by Turkey will surpass the US F-35 fifth-generation fighter in performance characteristics, the head of the Defense Industry Department of the Republic, Ismail Demir said. He stressed …
Turkey displays stealth fighter
Turkey’s fifth-generation stealth fighter, TF-X, is likely to make its first flight in the next three years
Erdogan: S-400 contract implementation process continues
The contract between Russia and Turkey on the supply of S-400 anti-aircraft missile systems remains in force, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on the NTV channel. "Our process [with the Russian Federation to acquire the …
U.S. to approve Turkey's request for purchase of F-16 fighters?
The United States may approve Turkey's request to buy F-16 fighter jets to strengthen NATO allies in the Black Sea, the CNN-Turk broadcaster reported on Thursday, citing U.S. sources. The parties held meetings both …
Turkey to negotiate with the US on purchasing F-35 fighters
A meeting between Turkey and the United States on the purchase of American F-35 fighters for the country's air force will take place in the coming days, preparations are underway, Turkish Minister of National Defense Hulusi Akar said. …
Turkey to discuss supply of F-35s with U.S.
Turkey and the United States will discuss the situation around the F-35 fighter jet program during a meeting in Washington in early 2022, Turkish national defense minister Hulusi Akar said. "Regarding the F-35 issue, a US …
Nato expert cautions against further US sanctions on Turkey over S-400s
Tacan Ildem, a former Turkish diplomat, said sanctions on Ankara would only benefit China and Russia
British F-35 fighter crashes in Mediterranean
A British F-35 fighter jet has crashed into the sea during a routine operation in the Mediterranean, the British Ministry of Defence has said. The pilot ejected and has safely returned to the Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Queen …
Turkey to US: Deliver F-35 fighters or return money paid for them
"We have clarified our view on the S-400. We have been unfairly removed from the F-35 program despite being one of the partners in it."
F-35 deadlock to dominate Erdogan-Biden meeting in Glasgow
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Wednesday said issues over the F-35 fighter jet program will be the main topic at his upcoming meeting with U.S. President Joe Biden. Erdoğan said the meeting, earlier expected to take place in …
Turkey to Roll Out World’s First Drone Carrier
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is pursuing an ambitious goal. In order to realize Turkish great power fantasies, Turkey is not only developing an armory of international standing, but also wants to join the circle of the world’s …
Putin and Biden intend to hold talks with Erdogan
Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced meetings with his colleagues from Russia and the United States, Vladimir Putin and Joe Biden. Erdogan has told his U.S. counterpart that Ankara will not change course on F-35 …
