Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan talks about Ankara's purchase of the Russian S-400 missile defence system, countering terrorism, US weapons after its withdrawal from Syria and safe zones in the war-torn country
"We concluded the S-400 issue, signed a deal with the Russians, and will start co-production. Later, we may work with S-500s," Turkish president says.Turkey has concluded agreements regarding its purchase of Russian-made S-400 missile systems, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday.
"We concluded the S-400 issue, signed a deal with the Russians and will start co-production. Later, we may work with S-500s," Erdogan said.US officials have suggested that Turkey should buy US Patriot missiles defence system rather than the Russian system, arguing the S-400 is incompatible with NATO systems, but Turkish officials have said the purchase from Russia is decided, even if Turkey were to also buy the Patriot system.
During the interview, he warned that the US administration should not leave their military equipment with the YPG.
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