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Turkey Can Acquire Russian Su-35, Su-57 Fighter Jets If US Denies F-16s – Official

After being removed by the US from the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program over the Russian S-400 deal, Turkey has been aggressively hunting to...

Erdogan Says US Offered To Sell F-16 Aircraft To Turkey In Return For Investment In F-35 Program

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday that the United States had offered to sell F-16 fighter jets to his country as a...

US-Greece Military Pact Signals New Attempt To Pressure Turkey, Dominate East-Mediterranean Region: Analysis

The new expanded US-Greece defense pact shows Washington wants to pressure Turkey while securing a strategic position to counter threats from the Middle East...

Iran Tests Indigenous ‘Iron Dome’ Missile Defense System Amid Mounting Tensions With US, Israel

As tensions in the Middle East escalate between Israel and Iran, Tehran has perplexed the world with its novel air defense system that is...

Turkish Presidential Office Confirms Plan To Upgrade F-16 Fighter Jets; Says Not Given-Up On Fifth-Gen, Stealth F-35s

Turkey is considering the possibility of expanding its fleet and upgrading existing F-16 military aircraft as an alternative to purchasing the latest F-35 fighter...