Türkiye considers S-400 sale to re-enter F-35 program (defence24.com)
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- Türkiye negotiates sale of S-400 system to UAE or Qatar.
- Russian consent required; Moscow may seek political concessions.
- US signals CAATSA sanctions relief if S-400s are removed.
"Türkiye seeks to return to the F-35 fighter jet program by selling its Russian S-400 air defense system to a third country, requiring Moscow's consent. The US has signaled willingness to lift CAATSA sanctions if the S-400s leave Turkish territory. Potential buyers are the United Arab Emirates and Qatar. Russia may demand political and economic concessions in return."
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