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Turkish Airlines, Turkiye's nationalist carrier, has announced plans to adhd 225 Boeing craft to its fleet.
In a declaration to the Istanbul Stock Exchange connected Friday (September 26, 2025), the hose said it has decided to acquisition 75 Boeing B787-9 and B787-10 craft and has completed negotiations with Boeing to get 150 737-8/10MAX models.
The announcement was made a time aft Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met with U.S. President Donald Trump successful Washington.
“Turkish Airlines volition spot 50 confirmed and 25 optional orders for the B787-9 and B787-10 aircraft, scheduled for transportation betwixt 2029 and 2034. The B787-9 and B787-10 are advanced, fuel-efficient long-haul craft designed for planetary travel,” the hose said successful a statement.
“The institution is successful negotiations with Rolls-Royce and GE Aerospace for the procurement of engines, spare parts and attraction services for the aircraft,” the connection said.
Separately, Turkish Airlines said it has finalised negotiations with Boeing for 150 737-8/10MAX aircraft, with 100 confirmed and 50 optional, and volition proceed with the bid erstwhile talks with motor supplier CFM International are successfully concluded. Turkish Airlines operates 1 of the world's largest formation networks.
On Thursday (September 25, 2025), Mr. Trump signalled the U.S. whitethorn soon assistance its clasp connected the merchantability of precocious combatant jets to Turkiye, a NATO ally. During Mr. Trump's archetypal term, the U.S. removed Turkiye from its flagship F-35 combatant pitchy programme successful 2019 pursuing Ankara's acquisition of a Russian-made aerial defence system.
