Erdogan: meeting with Trump possible soon
Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that talk with his U.S. counterpart Donald Trump is possible soon. His remarks come in a special reception marking the National Sovereignty and …
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Turkey may buy Su-57 instead of F-35, source reports
Turkey may purchase the fifth-generation Su-57 fighters from Russia, media reports. According to some reports, Ankara will make such a decision in case of even greater cooling of relations with the United States. According to …
Turkey to continue participating in F-35 fighter jet production program
Ankara will continue to participate in the production of fifth generation F-35 fighter jets, Ibrahim Kalin, the Turkish president's press secretary, said on Thursday, Urdu Point reported. "Turkey is …
Hulusi Akar: U.S. presents us new proposal on air and missile defense systems
The United States has presented Turkey a new proposal on the air and missile defense systems, Turkey's Defense Minister Hulusi Akar said following the meeting with U.S. Acting Defense Secretary Patrick …
U.S. and Turkey fail to break impasse on S-400 - WSJ
The U.S. and Turkey failed to break a deadlock in talks over Ankara’s plans this summer to deploy Russia's S-400 air-defense systems, the Wall Street Journal cited officials as saying. According to the Pentagon, …
Trump and Albayrak discuss purchase of S-400
Turkish Finance Minister Berat Albayrak held talks with U.S. President Donald Trump and he said Trump took a “reasonable” stance regarding Turkey’s planned purchase of a Russian air defense …
Kalin: Turkey and U.S. have good relations despite issues
Turkey and the U.S. have developed a good relationship despite a number of issues between the two countries, Turkey’s presidential spokesman Ibrahim Kalin said at a reception held ahead of the 37th annual conference on the …
US pressures Turkey over independent policy: Lavrov
Russia’s foreign minister on April 12 criticized the U.S. putting pressure on Turkey over its decision to buy a Russian S-400 missile defense system. Speaking at the Diplomatic Academy in …
Turkey to look for alternatives to U.S. fighter jets - media
Turkey will look for alternatives if it cannot receive F-35 jets from the United States, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said. Rebuffing U.S. threats to cancel a deal for F-35 jets if Russia's S-400s are …
Cavusoglu condemns U.S. move against IRGC
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu condemned the U.S. move to designate Iran's Revolutionary Guards a "terrorist group." "These kinds of decisions will pave the way for instability in our …
U.S.-Turkish differences on background of NATO summit
Cooperation between Moscow and Ankara would ensure national security and change the balance of power in the Middle East and South-East Europe
Erdogan says Turkey continues S-400 payments to Russia, criticises US stance
President Tayyip Erdogan said that Turkey was continuing to make payments under its deal with Russia to buy S-400 missile defence systems and the United States had not presented the same terms when it offered to sell the rival …
Celik: Turkey not to give any credit to U.S. S-400 'disrespectful' act
Commenting on the row with the United States over Turkey's decision to purchase Russia's S-400 missile defense system, Turkey's ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP) Ömer Çelik said that …
Cavusoglu: S-400 purchase poses no threat to U.S. or NATO
Turkey’s purchase of Russian S-400 missile defense systems, which has raised tensions with Washington, is a “done deal” and cannot be canceled, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said. Speaking at …
Pompeo: U.S. and Turkey to resolve S-400 dispute
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is confident that the United States and Turkey "will find a path forward" amid an ongoing row about Ankara’s determination to buy Russia's surface-to-air …
Grushko: U.S. pressure on Turkey over S-400 not surprising
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko said that the U.S. uses all possible means to influence its partners in relation to its purchases of Russia's S-400. "It's well known that the …
Turkey urges U.S. to choose between Ankara, its enemies
The U.S. must choose between remaining Turkey's ally and siding with terrorists, Turkish Vice President Fuat Oktay said on Twitter. "The United States must choose. Does it want to remain Turkey’s ally or risk …
Pence: Turkey must choose between NATO and Russia's S-400
U.S. Vice President Mike Pence warned Turkey against buying a Russian S-400 anti-missile system, keeping up the pressure on its NATO ally to abandon the purchase that Washington considers a threat to U.S. military equipment. …
Pentagon: Turkish pilots keep training on F-35s
Turkish pilots will continue to train with F-35 fighter jets at a U.S. Air Force base in Arizona, a Defense Department spokesman, Air Force Lieutenant Col. Mike Andrews said. "Turkish pilot and maintainer training …
Turkish Foreign Ministry: U.S. has no rights to intervene in Turkey's election
Turkish Foreign Ministry spokesman Hami Aksoy criticized U.S. State Department spokesman Robert Palladino's call to accept the March 31 election results. "No country has the right to intervene …
