Relations between NATO allies the U.S. and Turkey have been strained by Ankara's decision to purchase the Russian-made S-400 anti-aircraft system.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan gives a speech during a joint press conference with Russian President Vladimir Putin while visiting the MAKS 2019 International Aviation and Space Show on August 27, 2019 in Zhukovsky, Russia.But Erdogan suggested Wednesday that he would still be open to a deal for American-made Patriot missiles, which the U.S. originally offered Turkey to try and steer Ankara away from the S-400. Following the delivery of the Russian system, the U.S.
The strongman leader also reiterated the assertion that it is Turkey's decision what weapons it purchases and uses, not the U.S.'s. Turkey currently hosts some 50
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