UK PM Starmer Meets Turkish Officials in Ankara
(MENAFN) Türkiye's National Defense Minister Yasar Guler on Monday officially welcomed UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer to Ankara, where the leader is visiting at the personal invitation of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
Accompanying Prime Minister Starmer on the visit are UK Defense Secretary John Healey and Air Chief Marshal Harv Smyth, signaling the high-level defense focus of the discussions.
During his stay in the Turkish capital, Starmer is expected to provide President Erdogan with detailed updates on the ongoing negotiations between Türkiye and the United Kingdom concerning the acquisition of Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jets. These talks have gained renewed attention as both nations explore strengthening defense ties and modernizing their air forces.
No official statements were released regarding the outcomes of the discussions on Monday, but observers note that the presence of senior military officials underscores the strategic importance of the negotiations.
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