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UK's Starmer signs $10.7 billion fighter jet deal with Turkey, spokesperson says

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Posted on October 27, 2025

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LONDON (Reuters) -British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has signed an 8-billion-pound ($10.74 billion) deal with Turkey for 20 Eurofighter Typhoon jets, his spokesperson said on Monday. ($1 = 0.7451

UK's Starmer Finalizes $10.7 Billion Eurofighter Deal with Turkey

Overview of the Eurofighter Typhoon Deal

LONDON (Reuters) -British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has signed an 8-billion-pound ($10.74 billion) deal with Turkey for 20 Eurofighter Typhoon jets, his spokesperson said on Monday.

Details of the Agreement

($1 = 0.7451 pounds)

Implications for UK-Turkey Relations

(Reporting by Alistair Smout; writing by Muvija M; editing by Catarina Demony)

Key Takeaways

  • UK signs a $10.7 billion deal with Turkey.
  • Agreement involves 20 Eurofighter Typhoon jets.
  • Deal strengthens UK-Turkey military relations.
  • Keir Starmer leads the negotiation.
  • Significant impact on defense industry.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are Eurofighter Typhoon jets?
Eurofighter Typhoon jets are advanced multi-role combat aircraft used by several European nations, designed for air superiority and ground attack missions.

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