Turkey

Erdogan Sees End in Sight for US Sanctions on Turkish Defense Sector

Turkey has seen an easing of US sanctions on its defense sector since Trump became president, with steps towards ending the measure advancing quickly.

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Kazakhstan Showcases ‘Taimas’ 8×8 Armored Combat Vehicle

Kazakhstan’s armed forces have unveiled the Taimas 8x8 next-generation wheeled infantry fighting vehicle to the public.

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Turkey Buys More Than 100 US-Made Missiles to Boost Air Defense

The US State Department has approved the potential sale of two types of RTX-manufactured missiles to its NATO ally, Turkey.

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Rubio Meets Top Turkey, Ukraine Officials Ahead of War Talks

US Secretary of State Rubio was meeting with top Turkish and Ukrainian officials in Istanbul, ahead of first direct Russia-Ukraine talks in three years.

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Turkey Says to Continue Anti-PKK Operations Until ‘Region Cleared’

Turkey's military will continue acting against PKK militants in regions where they are present until it is "certain" the threat is removed.

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Russian Delegation, Without Putin, Arrives in Istanbul for Ukraine Talks

A Russian delegation landed in Istanbul for the first direct peace talks with Ukraine in more than three years, as many world leaders had urged.

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Turkish Firm Begins Sea Trials of Anti-Kamikaze USV Boat

Turkish marine engineering company Anadolu Robotik has begun sea trials of its Arida-M counter-unmanned surface vehicle.

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Kurdish Militant PKK Says Disbanding, Ending Armed Struggle

The Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) announced its dissolution, saying it was ending its armed struggle against the Turkish state.

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Putin Proposes Direct Ukraine Talks but Quiet on 30-Day Ceasefire

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Sunday proposed direct negotiations in the coming days to end the conflict in Ukraine but did not address a 30-day ceasefire proposal drawn up hours earlier by European allies of Kyiv, reportedly with US backing.

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Turkish Military Inducts BAHA Surveillance Drone

The Turkish Armed Forces has officially inducted the BAHA unmanned aerial vehicle following inspection and acceptance procedures.

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