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ANKARA, Nov 16 (Reuters) - Defence Minister Yasar Gular said on Thursday the Turkey was in talks with Britain and Spain to buy 40 Eurofighter Typhoon jets, though Germany objected to the idea. "Now the UK and Spain are making efforts to convince Germany, (though) we are not in talks with Germany... If possible, we plan to purchase 40 Eurofighter Typhoon jets." NATO member Turkey has also asked to buy U.S. F-16 fighter jets though that purchase order has been delayed. Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan is set to visit Germany on Friday for talks with Chancellor Olaf Scholz.
Persons: Yasar Gular, Tayyip Erdogan, Chancellor Olaf Scholz, Huseyin Hayatsever, Jonathan Spicer, Andrew Heavens Organizations: Defence, Eurofighter, NATO, Thomson Locations: ANKARA, Turkey, Britain, Spain, Germany, Ankara
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