Concerns is raised by Turkey the major equipment program of the Mitsotakis government from 2020 onwards (Belharra frigates, markets and F-16 modernization, Rafale fighters), as well as cooperation with Israel.

Now the new big equipment programwith an amount of more than 25 billion euros, including for modernization of frigates, a submarine market and the anti -aircraft “Achilles’ shield is a great impression on the neighboring, Manolis Kostidis broadcasts, stressing that the Turks are wondering why “Greek taxpayer should pay the bill.” On the other hand, however, the Turks are running their own equipment programs.

The issue of equipment was raised by the presenter of the Turkish network Haber Global.

“Greece will spend 25 billion euros by 2036! Plans to buy 4 new submarines. While we are built on our submarines. ”

“Greece plans to buy unmanned aircraft and satellites, but Turkey produces its own unmanned aircraft and satellite. Greece will modernize the F-16s as Turkey wants to do. Part of this amount will be spent on Achilles’ Side “which will be an anti -aircraft system that will target unmanned aircraft. As they will buy 20 F-35s which are American. ”

Let us mention that Greece will modernize the 4 MEKO frigates as well as upgrade the rest of the F-16s to the Viper level. It also plans to obtain large range artillery systems. And the information says that everything will be installed in a way that will protect the islands and the northwestern region of the country. “