Sanayii Mustesarligi (SSM, the Undersecretariat for Defense Industries) Ismail Demir said that the deliveries of the S-400 systems would start within two years.

In May 2017, it was announced that Turkey and Russia have reached principal agreements on the issue of the S-400 air defense missile systems acquisition.

The negotiations between Turkey and Russia over the acquisition of S-400 became known in November 2016. In March, the head of the Rostec state corporation Sergei Chemezov said that Turkey had revealed its willingness to receive a credit from Russia for arms acquisition including S-400. In February, Chemezov said that Turkey showed its interest in S-400 and the sides were conducting negotiations over potential deliveries.

In July 2014, China has decided to purchase the S-400 and was the first foreign customer of the1 Share

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