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No Invite For Erdogan to Biden's Summit For Democracy

TURKEY

LOCAL NEWS

  • Turkey fails to be invited to the Biden's Summit for Democracy. The virtual summit is scheduled to be held on 9-10 December
  • Presidential Spox Kalin says Turkey's first priority is to be included in the F-35 programme, but if this cannot be resolved then it may go the route of compensation for the $1.4bn originally spent.
    • Kalin says "we do not have the luxury to lose any time," but notes that technical talks on the modernization of Turkey's existing F-16s had begun
  • Senior security official says Turkey is making preparations for a new operation in Syria against the YPG in Northern Syria in coordination with Russian forces. Says the operation will start "when all preparations are completed."
    • The SDF says Turkey has noticeably stepped up its attacks in the last two weeks, using drones and artillery fired from Turkish territory

Data:

  • 1430GMT: Oct Cash Budget Balance, -32.9bn prior
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