An agreement was reached during the meeting between British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan for the procurement of 20 Eurofighter Typhoon fighter aircraft to Turkey, which was the main topic of their meeting in Istanbul. The finalization of this deal, which Ankara had been pursuing for a long time, was announced by both Starmer’s spokesperson and the British Prime Minister himself through a Twitter post.
I’ve just agreed a deal with Türkiye to secure 20,000 British jobs across the UK. pic.twitter.com/n9wCYL7rRj
— Keir Starmer (@Keir_Starmer) October 27, 2025
President @RTErdogan welcomed Prime Minister Keir Starmer of the United Kingdom, who is paying an official visit to Türkiye, with an official ceremony at the Presidential Complex. pic.twitter.com/KHr75JJs8I
— Presidency of the Republic of Türkiye (@trpresidency) October 27, 2025