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Two provisions that were set to restrict the sale of F-16 fighter jets to Türkiye in the U.S. Senate version of the 2023 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) bill have been removed, sources said Tuesday. The U.S. Senate …
The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Energy Resources Assistant Secretary Geoffrey Pyatt will travel to Turkey, Romania, and Bulgaria on October 10-14 to discuss energy, including efforts "to reduce Europe’s dependence" …
U.S. national security adviser Jake Sullivan met with Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan's chief adviser Ibrahim Kalin in Istanbul on Sunday and discussed "progress on NATO accession for Finland and Sweden", the White House said in a …
Turkey expects the United States to cooperate and coordinate steps in the fight against the YPG, the Syrian wing of the Kurdistan Workers' Party, and the terrorist organization of the opposition preacher, Fethullahi Gülen (FETO). The …
Türkiye and the United States held a third meeting of the Türkiye-U.S. Strategic Mechanism Dialogue on Sept. 15 in Washington chaired by Turkish Deputy Foreign Minister Sedat Önal and U.S. Deputy Secretary of …
U.S. companies that withdrew from Russia in the wake of the launch of its special military operation in Ukraine are looking for a way to covertly continue to trade with Moscow via Turkey, the Yeni Safak wrote, citing sources in Turkish …
In a Tuesday phone call, Turkish National Defense Minister Hulusi Akar and US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin discussed the shared NATO alliance as well as bilateral and regional issues. Akar and Austin exchanged views on defense …
A U.S. official said that if Turkey were to enter into a formal economic partnership with Russia, Washington would consider recommending Western companies withdraw or decrease their economic ties with Ankara, Politico writes. “We …
The State Department is not aware of any new developments for Russia to provide Turkey with additional S-400 air defense systems, but the United States' position on the arms sale is well known, spokesperson Ned Price said on …
A Turkish military delegation headed to the US on Monday for talks on the sale of F-16 fighter jets to Türkiye. "In order to carry out the F-16 procurement and modernization as soon as possible, the technical delegation of the …
Turkey hopes the United States will not fall for the “game” being played by certain U.S. lawmakers against the potential sale of F-16 fighter jets, the country’s defense minister said, after the House of Representatives approved …
The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday approved legislation that would create a new hurdle for President Joe Biden's plan to sell F-16 fighter jets to Turkey, Politico writes. The House approved the measure, offered by …
The chairman of the US Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, Robert Menendez, listed conditions under which he could remove his objections to the sale of F-16 fighter jets to Turkey, which include the abandonment by Ankara of Russia's S-400 …
U.S. President Joe Biden congratulated Türkiye, Sweden and Finland on Tuesday after the three nations agreed on a memorandum that paved the way for the two Nordic nations' accession to NATO. "Congratulations to …
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday he would meet U.S. President Joe Biden at a NATO leaders' summit this week and discuss what he said was Washington's "stalling" of Ankara's request to purchase new F-16 …
Turkey is demanding that the United States either change its decision on the supply of F-35 fighters or return the money. This statement was made by Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu. "As for the F-35, …
National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan spoke by phone with spokesperson and chief advisor to the President of Turkey Ibrahim Kalin yesterday, according to the White House press service. "Sullivan expressed support for …
Pentagon spokesperson John Kirby said in a press briefing on Thursday that the US Defense Department has not received any official notification from Ankara regarding its planned military operation in northern Syria. The Turkish armed …
The U.S. should convince Turkey to give NATO ships access to the Black Sea, The Hill columnist, deputy Undersecretary of the U.S. Navy in the administrations of Ronald Reagan and George H. W. Bush, founder and president of …
Turkey’s objection to the start of Finland’s and Sweden’s accession talks to NATO generated some dismay on Capitol Hill, The Washington Post reported. Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman Robert Menendez …
