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 "title": "Turkey's F-35 Impasse: S-400 Returns, Typhoon Orders, and the KAAN Programme",
 "url": "https://www.grosswald.org/turkeys-f-35-ambitions-resurface-analyzing-the-complex-web-of-defense-politics-s-400-constraints-and-fighter-jet-modernization/",
 "canonical": "https://www.grosswald.org/turkeys-f-35-ambitions-resurface-analyzing-the-complex-web-of-defense-politics-s-400-constraints-and-fighter-jet-modernization/",
 "type": "dispatch",
 "published": "2024-12-01T02:20:28.000+01:00",
 "updated": "2026-08-04T13:55:19.000+02:00",
 "excerpt": "Turkish Defense Minister Yasar Guler's November 2023 announcement about renewed F-35 acquisition efforts marks a significant development in the long-running saga of Turkey's relationship with the advanced stealth fighter program.",
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