Russian President Vladimir Putin said that his government would work to strengthen military cooperation with Turkey and that talks to develop new weapons with Ankara were already underway.
Putin met with his Turkish and Iranian counterparts in Ankara on Monday, to discuss resolving the conflict in Syria. He found time to discuss bilateral cooperation and trade with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
“Military-technical ties are deepening – a contract is being implemented to equip the Turkish armed forces with S-400 Triumph systems,” Putin said at a press conference after the summit, adding that “Negotiations are underway on promising new weapons.”
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