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Erdogan Signals Turkey's Capability and Renewed US Ties on F-35 and Security Cooperation
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First reported by Ynet · Jul 7, 2026
What happened
Turkish President Erdogan, after the NATO summit in Ankara, criticized ongoing conflicts in Lebanon and Gaza, expressed hope for peace with Iran, and highlighted renewed US-Turkey cooperation on F-35 jets and defense industry projects, signaling Turkey's growing military capabilities.
- 01Erdogan condemns Israeli attacks in Lebanon and Gaza, citing thousands of civilian deaths.
- 02He expresses hope for peace with Iran despite negotiation difficulties.
- 03US sanctions on Turkey are currently not enforced, Erdogan says.
- 04Erdogan praises Trump’s positive stance on delivering F-35 jets to Turkey.
- 05Turkey and the US discuss expanding defense cooperation, including shipbuilding.
- 06Erdogan asserts Turkey’s capability to build advanced naval vessels domestically.
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