Contracts for F-16 procurement from US signed — Turkish defence ministry

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The Turkish Defence Ministry announces the end of a long standoff between Ankara and Washington over procurement of US F16 warplanes.

Regarding defence industry achievements, the ministry announced the successful floating of the third submarine, Murat Reis. / Photo: Reuters Archive

The US State Department approved on January 27 the pending $23 billion sale of F-16 aircraft and modernisation kits to Türkiye, sending formal notification to Congress. The approval came after Türkiye ratified Sweden’s NATO membership. Regarding defence industry achievements, the ministry announced the successful floating of the third submarine, Murat Reis, from the shipyard and the export of Boran howitzers and Vuran vehicles to Georgia.During a press briefing, the Turkish National Defence Ministry has announced the results of recent military operations and ongoing security measures.

Reiterating warnings previously issued by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Defence Minister Hulusi Akar against holding these elections, it emphasised that the elections have been postponed but not cancelled.

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