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Turkey: S-400 confirmed in Parliament

The leader Erdogan says he does not want to give up the Defense

President Tayyip Erdogan confirmed today in Parliament to members of his "AKP" (Justice and Development Party), to let US President Donald Trump know during last week's Washington meeting that Turkey would not the intention to renounce the Russian S-400 missile defense systems purchased this year despite the NATO protests (see AVIONEWS).Cooperation and joint production with Russia are going on (see...

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Ankara, Turkey, 11/19/2019 13:29
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

ReportTurkey receives S-400 and concerns the allies (2)

Russian sources said third expedition with over 120 missiles will arrive by the end of summer

NATO allies are worried about the Turkish defense ministry officially announced that first batch of Russian S-400 air defense missiles has been delivered this morning (see AVIONEWS). "We are concerned... more

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The components will continue to arrive in the coming days

The delivery of equipment for the Russian S-400 anti-aircraft missile systems to Turkey has started today. "The first batch of components of the S-400 air defense system arrived in Turkey and the delivery... more

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