Germany reconsiders Turkey's Eurofighter request as regional tensions rise

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German soldiers take part in a ceremony in front of an Eurofighter jet on 26 February (Lukas Barth-Tuttas/AFP)

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By Ragip Soylu in Ankara

Germany is reconsidering Turkey’s request to purchase Eurofighter warplanes, a source familiar with the matter told Middle East Eye, after Berlin initially appeared reticent to sell the jets.

Akif Cagatay Kilic, a chief advisor of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, told Turkish journalists last week in a closed door meeting that there had been some progress on the Eurofighter deal but wouldn’t reveal details. 

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