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Türkiye, UK Seal £8 Billion Fighter Jet Deal

Ankara’s £8 billion Eurofighter deal ends its strategic balancing act, restoring NATO interoperability as regional militaries re-arm under economic strain and technological dependence deepens

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UK seals US$11 billion Eurofighter sale deal with Nato ally Turkey | South  China Morning Post

The region is re-arming under fiscal pressure and uncertain alliances. Türkiye’s decision to purchase 20 Eurofighter Typhoons for £8 billion marks a definitive return to NATO’s defence-industrial chain after years of strategic balancing between Moscow, Beijing, and Washington. The deal secures immediate airpower capacity while anchoring Ankara back into…

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