[ad_1] Facing a Mideast region in crisis and several pressing bilateral issues, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan have met with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, with issues before them including Israel’s war on besieged Gaza, final steps to complete Türkiye’s ratification of Sweden’s NATO bid, and US Congress approval…
[ad_1] In a recent call between US President Joe Biden and Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan, the leaders discussed several key issues, including Turkey’s potential purchase of F-16 fighter jets from the United States and Ankara’s objection to Sweden’s NATO accession. Biden said that he congratulated Erdogan on his victory in the presidential election and expressed…
[ad_1] The transfer of F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine would raise the question of NATO’s involvement in the conflict, Russia’s Ambassador to the United States Anatoly Antonov has said. “There is no infrastructure for the operation of the F-16 in Ukraine and the needed number of pilots and maintenance personnel is not there either,” Antonov…
