The Turkish defence ministry signed a $2.4m contract with Ballard Partners as Ankara seeks to rejoin the F-35 programme
The Turkish defence ministry signed a $2.4m contract with Ballard Partners as Ankara seeks to rejoin the F-35 programme
Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and US President Donald Trump during the Nato Summit in Ankara, Turkey, 8 July 2026 (Ludovic Marin/AFP)
Published date: 26 August 2026 14:26 BST
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