“As for the F-35, Turkey was excluded from the program.

There is a figure of $1.4 billion that we have paid.

Therefore, our most natural right is to expect the return of this money.

It would be useful to complete this as soon as possible," TASS quoted him as saying.

Earlier it was reported that a group of US senators from both political parties wrote a letter to Biden urging them to postpone the sale of F-16 fighter jets to Turkey until Ankara approves the applications of Sweden and Finland to join NATO.