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US envoy highlights Türkiye's role in Gaza peace talks
U.S. Ambassador to Türkiye Jeff Flake has stressed the critical importance of Türkiye's involvement in resolving the ongoing conflict in Gaza.
Flake recalled Türkiye has expressed willingness to act as a guarantor and collaborate with other regional players to facilitate a peace agreement.
US Congress deadline for objection to F-16 sale to Türkiye expires
The U.S. Congress has given its final approval for the sale of 40 new F-16 fighter jets to Türkiye under a $23 billion deal as the 15-day objection period concluded on Feb. 10.
The approval follows the official notification from the Biden administration to Congress on Jan. 26.
US ambassador to Turkey confirms approval of F-16 sale
US Ambassador to Turkey, Jeff Flake, in a post on platform X posted on Sunday, referred to the completion of the process in Congress for the approval of the sale of F-16 aircraft to Turkey.
US envoy hopeful for ties after Türkiye’s approval of Swedish NATO bid
The United States envoy to Türkiye has expressed his hopes for the Turkish-American ties following the Turkish Parliament's approval of Sweden's accession protocol to the NATO, a move which will likely prompt the U.S. administration for the sale of the 40 new F-16 jets to the latter.
US envoy sees rapid F-16s sale to Turkey after Sweden NATO bid sign-off
The US ambassador to Turkey said he anticipates that President Tayyip Erdogan will give a final sign-off on Sweden's NATO membership within days, triggering rapid steps toward US Congress endorsing a sale of F-16 fighter jets to Ankara.
Turkish Parliament approves Sweden's NATO bid
The Turkish Parliament has passed a bill on the approval of the ratification of the protocol on Sweden's accession to NATO on Tuesday.
After a parliamentary session that lasted about 4 hours, the bill was approved by 287 out of 346 members of parliament who participated in the vote.
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Envoys extend warm wishes to Türkiye on its centenary
Ambassadors from various nations in Ankara have expressed their heartfelt congratulations to the Turkish Republic on its centennial anniversary in messages sent to the Hürriyet Daily News.
US ambassador urges support for Sweden’s NATO bid
U.S. Ambassador to Ankara Jeff Flake has said that it is time for Sweden to become a member of NATO, expressing his hope that the country would join the alliance either before or during the upcoming Vilnius summit.
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Cavusoglu: US ambassador meeting with Turkish opposition candidate unacceptable
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Wednesday a meeting that US Ambassador Jeff Flake had with the main opposition presidential candidate Kemal Kilicdaroglu was unacceptable.
World repays its debt to Türkiye: Envoy
The world's aid mobilization for Türkiye was due to fact that the country extended a helping hand in many natural disasters, U.S. Ambassador to Ankara Jeff Flake has stated, saying "The world is repaying its debt to Türkiye."
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