Türkiye tension between London and Berlin broke out. According to the British press, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz government veto the sale of Eurofighter fighter aircraft to Türkiye, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer angered the government. 24 TV London representative Tayfun Salcı told the details.
Türkiye to Turkey with eurofıghter veto Germany with England
The British newspaper The Times brought the tension between the two countries to the agenda. According to the British press, Berlin vetoed the sale of Eurofıghter fighter aircraft to Türkiye. Allegedly, this decision made the Starmer government angry. The reason was that London wanted to make the sale to Türkiye.
England has been looking at the sale of Eurofıghter to Türkiye for a long time. In this context, British Defense Minister John Healey recently came to Ankara. The British press claimed that London agreed for 40 jets to Türkiye from this meeting at that time.
London sees Türkiye as an important NATO ally and a critical country for European security. The term of office of the Scholz government ends at the beginning of May. The new Prime Minister Friedrich Merz will be in Germany. It is estimated that Merz can approve the sale of Eurofıghter to Türkiye.
24 TV London representative transferred details
24 TV London Representative Tayfun Salcı, who transfers the details of the tension between the two countries, “Eurofighter Typhoon fighter planes England, Germany, Italy and Spain’s joint production. Aircrafts need to agree on the sales of aircraft. Finally, Germany said that the development of 40 Eurofighter to Türkiye. The tension is experiencing in the context of NATO and Ukraine. he said.
England is expected to increase its pressure on Germany
Tayfun Salcı continued his statement, “Previously used the veto authority to sell aircraft to Saudi Arabia. Prime Minister Rishi Altak, the prime minister of that period, provided the abolition of this veto with an intense diplomacy study. The most important point in which the government will spontaneously remove this veto is the EU countries. He said.
