Turkiye considering deployment of F-16s to Cyprus, ministry source says

Turkiye is considering ​the deployment of F-16 aircraft to Cyprus, a Turkish defense ministry ‌source ‌said ​on ‌Saturday. (AP/File)

• The ⁠person ​said such ⁠a move was one of the steps ⁠being considered

ANKARA: Turkiye is considering ​the deployment of F-16 aircraft to Cyprus, a Turkish defense ministry ‌source ‌said ​on ‌Saturday.
The ⁠person ​said such ⁠a move was one of the steps ⁠being considered amid ‌the ‌phased ​planning ‌underway ‌to ensure the security of the breakaway Turkish ‌Cypriot state in the ⁠north of the ⁠island, as conflict spreads in the region.