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ANKARA, Turkey, April 22 (UPI) -- The Turkish government has selected the U.S. firm Sikorsky as the partner company to lead production of the country's next generation of utility helicopters.
ISTANBUL, Turkey, March 25 (UPI) -- Turkey's planned purchase of 100 Lockheed Martin F-35 fighters is stalled over U.S. refusal to share the source code used in the aircraft's software.
ANKARA, Turkey, June 16 (UPI) -- Ankara plans to acquire nine attack helicopters from manufacturer AgustaWestland in an effort to respond to Kurdish militants, the defense minister said.
ANKARA, Turkey, June 4 (UPI) -- Existing military programs with Israel will continue despite damage to bilateral affairs stemming from Monday's flotilla raid, Turkish defense officials said.
ANKARA, Turkey, Dec. 4 (UPI) -- Ankara rejected a U.S. request to send more troops to Afghanistan ahead of a visit to Washington on Monday by the Turkish premier.
MILAN, Italy, Sept. 29 (UPI) -- Turkish defense officials praised the maiden voyage of the first Turkish attack helicopter during its test flight at an airfield in Milan, Italy.
ANKARA, Turkey, July 9 (UPI) -- The fight against the Kurdistan Workers' Party will go on until the organization ceases to operate, Turkish Defense Minister Vecdi Gonul said Wednesday.
ANKARA, Turkey, Feb. 28 (UPI) -- U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates urged Turkey to end its incursion into northern Iraq quickly but Turkish officials said they would take as long as needed.
MANAMA, Bahrain, Dec. 13 (UPI) -- Turkey remains deeply concerned by ongoing developments in neighboring Iraq and opposes any division of the country, Turkish Defense Minister Vecdi Gonul told a security symposium gathered in the capital of the Gulf kingdom of Bahrain last weekend.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 26 (UPI) -- As Washington, Baghdad and Ankara intensively seek a last-minute diplomatic solution to Turkey's intention to invade Iraqi Kurdistan to deal a decisive blow to Kurdistan Workers Party guerrillas, the ominous consequences of an invasion are becoming clearer.
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