#Turkey: Erdogan rebuffs Sweden; and Finland rebuffs Turkey: Sinan Ciddi is a non-resident senior fellow at FDD and an expert on Turkish domestic politics and foreign policy. He is also an Associate Professor of National Security Studies at Marine Corps U
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🗓️ 3 February 2023
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#Turkey: Erdogan rebuffs Sweden; and Finland rebuffs Turkey: Sinan Ciddi is a non-resident senior fellow at FDD and an expert on Turkish domestic politics and foreign policy. He is also an Associate Professor of National Security Studies at Marine Corps University (MCU). Malcolm Hoenlein @Conf_of_pres @mhoenlein1
https://www.fdd.org/analysis/2023/01/23/congress-questions-f-16s-to-turkey/
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| 0:37.5 | Malcolm, a home line conference, a president's major American Jewish organizations. |
| 0:41.1 | He's traveling. He's in the region. And we ask Sinon Tiddy to help us understand Turkey, |
| 0:47.0 | the centerpiece of the Ottoman Empire, the centerpiece of Asia Minor. But now Turkey in |
| 0:52.3 | the 21st century and F-16s, the debate is, will they or won't they satisfy the terms |
| 0:59.7 | of F-16s being deployed into Turkey? I'm talking about the U.S. Congress. And at the |
| 1:06.6 | same time as a substitute for the F-35s that are not being deployed into Turkey, a member |
| 1:12.3 | of NATO. Sinon, I stop encapsulating because the story has many twists. The story of the |
| 1:19.6 | F-16s. Is this a big news item in Istanbul and Ankara? Does this burn people? Good evening. |
| 1:26.6 | Hi, good evening. It's a lingering issue that's been around for the last few months. |
| 1:33.1 | Simply because as you correctly suggest, Turkey was booted out of the F-35 shortly after |
| 1:38.6 | its acquisition of Russian missiles back in 2019. And it was a contributor country |
| 1:44.2 | to the consortium of countries that made the F-35s. So its loss is quite huge for Turkey. |
| 1:49.3 | Simply because it needs to modernize its air force, but also it's a fifth generation |
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