Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs on US decision on F-35s: This unilateral step is incompatible with the spirit of NATO alliance and has no legitimate justification
Turkish MFA on US decision on the F-35s: We urge the United States to reverse this mistake that will cause irreparable wounds in our relations
KRG PM Barzani Holds Phone Conversation with Turkish Foreign Minister About Erbil Shooting
The Turkish diplomat killed in Erbil has been identified as Osman Köse.
Lockheed Martin notes that "these actions will limit any future production or sustainment impact and we remain on track to meet our commitment of delivering 131 F-35s this year."
2 الشهر منذ"The F-35 partnership remains strong and Turkey is a strategic partner with the US," concludes Lord.
US spending $500-$600 million in non-recurring engineering costs in order to shift the F-35 supply chain, reveals Lord.
Pentagon says it has worked to find alternative sources for the 900 parts of the F-35 supply chain that came from Turkey. "We expect minimal impact to the program." 9 billion dollars over the life of the program
Should Turkey be kicked out of @NATO? "I'm not going to say one way or another what should happen" per @DeptofDefense's Trachtenberg "That's a decision for the NATO alliance"
Trachtenberg is going out of his way to try and say this isn't a NATO breaking move. But when asked how it's not going to break up NATO and Turkey, he dodges.
"Our strategic partnership continues" with Turkey, says Trachtenberg.
Pentagon's Trachtenberg says Turkey will still participate in exercises in Georgia, Germany, Ukraine
"Turkey cannot field a Russian intelligence platform" in proximity to F-35, per @DeptofDefense Undersecretary Ellen Lord
2 الشهر منذUS, Pentagon "have worked very hard to chart an alternate path" for Turkey to get air defense system and stay in F-35 program, per @DeptofDefense Undersecretary Ellen Lord Turkish decision "will have detrimental impacts" on Ankara's ability to interface with @NATO
2 الشهر منذ"This is a rather unfortunate development" per @DeptofDefense Undersecretary for Policy David Trachtenberg, but says US-Turkey cooperation will continue "across the entire spectrum of our security relationship" other than the F-35 program
البنتاغون: تركيا ستخسر 9 مليارات دولار من جراء تقليص صفقة طائرات أف 35
2 الشهر منذStatement from @StateDept on Erbil attack.
Syrian Observatory: The international coalition has begun to expansion it´s Military base in Kobane airport, at the same time, the US forces is expanding its base in the countryside of the city of Qamişlo.
3 of Six Turkish F-16s, flying in two formations, two and four fighters have violated Greece airspace
This morning a Coalition convoy was sent to the American base in Kobanî. The convoy consisted of closed container semi-trucks, dump trucks, semi-trucks with cement slabs, and semi-trucks carrying pickups. Some camouflaged.
وزير الخارجية العراقي يجري اتصالا هاتفيا مع نظيره التركي على خلفية هجوم أربيل
2 الشهر منذNLF offers Turkey condolences after attack on Turkish diplomatic mission in Erbil, blaming PKK and Syrian PYD
وزير الخارجية التركي: نتشاور مع السلطات العراقية بشأن هجوم أربيل وقد نرسل فريقا تركيا
تركيا أردوغان: اتصالاتنا مستمرة مع السلطات العراقية والمسؤولين المحليين للعثور على مرتكبي هجوم أربيل
الرئيس التركي يدين الهجوم الذي استهدف موظفي القنصلية التركية في أربيل
العراق حزب العمال الكردستاني ينفي مسؤوليته عن الهجوم الذي استهدف دبلوماسياً تركيا في أربيل
Turkish presidency vows to retaliate after shooting incident in Erbil.
Iraq Attack: President @RTErdogan Spokesman @ikalin1 responds to the Erbil attack that has killed at least one Turkish diplomat. Says 'the necessary response will be given.'
Turkish vice consul among three dead in shooting incident in Iraq's Arbil: police source to @AFP
الخارجية التركية تؤكد مقتل دبلوماسي تركي في أربيل
2 الشهر منذ1 Turkish diplomat was killed, 2 others wounded in an armed attack at a restaurant in Iraq's Erbil: Anadolu Agency
2 الشهر منذThree Turkish diplomats, including the Deputy Consul General, killed in Erbil. Kurdistan
Erbil-Makhour main road is closed following shooting attack on Turkish diplomats in Erbil.
Security forces are currently responding to the incident. The scene is on lockdown. People are being told to avoid the area.
2 الشهر منذGirê Sipî/Tall Abyad: Syrian Observatory has monitored the border between Syria and Turkey in Girê Sipî (Tall Abyad), denying that separation walls has been removed or that Turkish army has sent intensive reinforcements
2 الشهر منذUrgent Call by Syriac Military Council, MFS General Command regarding Turkish state preparations to attack northern Syria and native communities. Call to international community, organisations and Christians around the world to stop Turkish aggressions.
Russia and Turkey can discuss the supply of combat aircrafts - Russian Deputy Prime Minister Borisov
Syrian Opposition Sources are saying that Turkey have ordered its loyal groups to prepare for a major military operation in Northern Syria
من واشنطن الخارجية الأميركية: ترمب و بومبيو يراجعان خيارات للرد على شراء تركيا منظومة S400
2 الشهر منذAmericans patrols this morning at the Sagur line, north of Manbij.
US will not sell Turkey any F-35 Lightning II fighter jets because of its purchase of a Russian missile system, says @POTUS in Cabinet room.
Location of U.S. nuclear weapons in Europe accidentally revealed in report from NATO body. These bombs are stored at six US and European bases — Kleine Brogel in Belgium, Büchel in Germany, Aviano and Ghedi-Torre in Italy, Volkel in The Netherlands, and Incirlik in Turkey.
Trump says Turkey has ordered more than 100 F-35 planes, but cannot buy more because it has a missile system from Russia
ترامب: الوضع مع تركيا شديد التعقيد ونحن في اتصال معهم
3 armed militants neutralize in the air-supported operation carried out in the rural countryside of Kulp district of Diyarbakir.
[email protected] on Turkey and NATO: "I think they were one of the original allies if I think back to when the alliance formed, and so it is very disheartening to see how they have drifted over the past several years"
Trump's nominee to be defense secretary, Mark Esper, says Turkey's decision to buy the Russian made S-400 was "disappointing" and the "wrong one"
Turkey deploys tanks and combat vehicles on border with NE Syria and digging trenches. NE Syria Self Administration condemns Turkey's actions and calls relevant actors to react. People plan for protests, civil strikes tomorrow on border rejecting Turkish invasion threats.
Turkish Commando troops departed from Hatay have reached Şanlıurfa Syria border
2 الشهر منذPKK has targeted Turkish point at Darwish in Hakurk area with ATGM, casualties reported
Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias is travelling to Washington DC on Tuesday where he will meet with US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, National Security Adviser John Bolton and Senator Bob Menendez
Turkish energy minister says will send fourth exploration ship to eastern Mediterranean
2 الشهر منذCurrent position of the hijacked Turkish freighter 'Paksoy 1': at anchor off Accra, Ghana. Eight of the 18 crew, all Turkish, said to be in the hands of the captors
Pirates seize Turkish cargo vessel Paksoy I off Nigeria coast, take 10 sailors hostage – reports
The Turkish vessel has been assaulted by the Nigerian pirates. 10 Turkish sailors are taken hostage.
2 الشهر منذWings over Aegean Sea: Hellenic Air Force Embraer EMB-145H AEW&C (729) back to Eleusis AB after surveillance mission over Black Sea and usual patrol mission near Greek-Turkish border for a Turkish Navy Bayraktar TB2 (TCB802).
2 الشهر منذS400 Triumf component delivery: 12th plane, Russian Air Force 224th Flight unit An124 Ruslan flew from Mozdok RuAFB to Mürted
تشاوش أوغلو: أي قرارات ضد تركيا ستؤدي لزيادة عمليات التنقيب
تركيا: منظومة إس-400 هي منظومة دفاعية وليست موجهة لأي طرف
Turkish Foreign Minister Cavusoglu on EU sanctions: it is impossible to implement their decision and they know it well
تركيا: لن نأخذ الخطوات الأوروبية ضدنا على محمل الجد
2 الشهر منذصور وصول الطائرة العاشرة الروسية التي تحمل أجزاءً من منظومة الصواريخ الروسية اس-400 إلى قاعدة "مرتد" العسكرية في أنقرة.
الخارجية التركية: العقوبات الأوروبية لن تمنع أنقرة من الاستمرار في عمليات التنقيب عن الغاز والنفط في البحر المتوسط
