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US to Withhold F-35 Fighters from Turkey, Trump Says

US President Donald Trump said Tuesday the U.S. will not sell Turkey advanced F-35 fighter jets over Ankara’s acquisition of the Russian S-400 anti-air system. “We have a situation where Turkey is very good with us, and we are now telling Turkey that because you have really been forced to ...

July 17, 2019

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Ankara Says Eighth Aircraft with Russian S-400 Parts Arrives in Turkey

The Turkish Defense Ministry said on Monday that an eighth plane carrying components of Russia’s S-400 air defense system had arrived in Turkey. “The delivery of S-400 parts to Turkey continues. In connection with this, the eighth aircraft landed at the Murted Airbase [in the province of Ankara]”, the ministry ...

July 15, 2019

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Washington Plans to Announce Sanctions Against Turkey over S-400 Delivery Next Week

Washington is planning to announce sanctions against Turkey over the delivery of Russian S-400 missile systems at the end of the next week, Bloomberg reported citing sources. Previously, the US threatened to exclude Turkey from its F-35 programme over its decision to buy Russia’s S-400 missile systems, saying that they ...

July 14, 2019

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Turkey Continues Receiving Russian S-400 Air Defense Parts

Turkey has continued receiving components of a Russian-made air defense system for a second day, despite Washington’s warnings that it will impose sanctions on the NATO-member country. Turkey’s defense ministry tweeted Saturday the landing of a fourth Russian cargo plane in Murted Air Base, near the capital, Ankara. On Friday, ...

July 13, 2019

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First Shipment of Russian S-400 Missile Systems Delivered to Turkey: Turkish Defence Ministry

The Turkish Defence Ministry reported on Friday that the first batch of Russian S-400 missile defence system components was effectively delivered to Turkey. “Turkey received the first batch of S-400 air defence systems components. The deliveries are sent to the Murted air base in Ankara province”, the Turkish Defence Ministry ...

July 12, 2019

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Turkey Reinforces Troops on Syria Border

50 armored vehicles carrying special Turkish forces arrived in Hatai province, adjacent to Syria border, to reinforce the troops deployed on Turkey’s border, according to Anadolu news agency. The Turkish authorities took strict security measures while moving the reinforcements which included commando units, Anadolu added.

July 9, 2019

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Turkey to Host Trilateral Talks on Syria in August

A trilateral summit between Tehran, Moscow and Ankara aiming to discuss the Syrian crisis will be held in Turkey in August, the Turkish presidential spokesperson said. “The meeting will mainly be on Idlib and other parts of Syria, on the general security situation, transition processes, constitutional commission and re-settlement,” Ibrahim ...

July 6, 2019

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Turkey Sacks Central Bank Governor: Presidential Decree

Turkey has sacked the governor of its central bank and replaced him with his deputy, a presidential decree published in the official gazette said on Saturday. Murat Cetinkaya, who was appointed to the role in April 2016, had been replaced by Murat Uysal, the decree said, but gave no official ...

July 6, 2019

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Three Syrians Killed in Car Blast in Turkey’s South

Three Syrian people were killed on Friday when a car exploded in the Turkish town of Reynahli, located in Hatay province near the border with Syria, some 750 meters from a local government office, according to local media reports. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has reacted to the car blast, ...

July 5, 2019

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Turkey’s S-400s to be Loaded on Planes Sunday in Russia

The first of the Russian S-400 defense systems that Ankara has purchased will be loaded on to cargo planes on Sunday and arrive in Turkey sometime next week, privately-held broadcaster Haberturk reported. Washington claimed that US sanctions would be triggered when the missile batteries arrive in NATO ally Turkey. The ...

July 5, 2019