Sweden & Turkey
32 shared events · Importance 9 · Last updated Jul 31, 2026
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International
Sweden: Sweden's Saab won a contract to supply GlobalEye surveillance aircraft to NATO, boosting its defense industry.
Turkey: Turkey hosted the summit, showcasing its defense industry and securing U.S. sanctions relief and potential F-35 access. Its role as a NATO member with independent policies was highlighted.
Apr 20, 2026 · 317 articles
International
Sweden: Sweden is a target of Russia's technology theft efforts, particularly its defense industry and high-end research, including the Gripen fighter jet technology. A Swedish power plant was also subjected to a cyberattack by Russia-linked actors.
Turkey: A company in Turkey is suspected of violating sanctions by shipping metalworking and metal-turning machine tools to Russia, indicating its role as a potential conduit for sanctioned technology.
May 30, 2026 · 9 articles
International
Sweden: Halved public transportation fares to encourage conservation. Economy affected by higher energy costs.
Turkey: Turkey signed a defence pact and is involved in regional diplomacy.
Apr 08, 2026 · 416 articles
International
Sweden: Turkey's delay in approving Sweden's NATO membership bid in 2022-2023 was a past strain in its relationship with Western allies, but this has since been resolved.
Turkey: Turkey's human rights record and democratic backsliding are under scrutiny, but its strategic importance to NATO, especially after Russia's invasion of Ukraine, has led Western allies to prioritize security ties over public criticism. This transactional relationship benefits Turkey's defense industry.
Apr 20, 2026 · 6 articles
Regulatory
Sweden: Sweden is debating age restrictions, aligning with the broader EU trend.
Turkey: Turkey has passed a ban for under-15s, contributing to the global movement.
Jul 03, 2026 · 107 articles
Business
Sweden: Sweden awarded BAE contracts for ARCHER artillery systems and TRIDON Mk2 systems, and BAE invested in its Hägglunds facility there.
Turkey: Turkey ordered 20 Typhoon aircraft with training and support from BAE, with first delivery scheduled for 2030.
Jul 30, 2026 · 6 articles
Regulatory
Sweden: Sweden, home to SSAB, is concerned that a weaker ETS could disadvantage low-carbon early movers.
Turkey: Flights to Turkey may be covered by ETS extension.
Jul 01, 2026 · 36 articles
International
Sweden: Sweden has also boarded shadow fleet vessels, but it is not directly involved here. No significant impact.
Turkey: Turkey was the destination port, but it is not directly involved. No significant impact.
Aug 02, 2026 · 13 articles
Accidents
Sweden: Sweden was notified by the World Health Organization about the hantavirus outbreak due to its citizens being on board MV Hondius.
Turkey: Turkey was notified by the World Health Organization about the hantavirus outbreak due to its citizens being on board MV Hondius.
May 07, 2026 · 368 articles
International
Sweden: Sweden was a stop on Wang Yi's Nordic tour, but not directly involved in the appeal.
Turkey: Turkey is the host of the NATO summit where Trump will discuss Ukraine, but plays no direct role in this event.
Jul 06, 2026 · 9 articles
Accidents
Sweden: Sweden expressed shock and condemnation.
Turkey: Transit country for Ballout's travel to Lebanon.
Jul 25, 2026 · 213 articles
International
Sweden: Sweden hosted a NATO conference where U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio made comments regarding the Iran-U.S. negotiations.
Turkey: Turkey is among the Muslim and Arab nations Donald Trump pushed to join the Abraham Accords as part of a broader regional settlement with Iran.
Jun 03, 2026 · 17 articles
International
Sweden: Sweden>>> hosted the meeting where Marco Rubio>>> addressed NATO>>> foreign ministers regarding the Iran>>> standoff.
Turkey: Turkey>>> is among the nations Donald Trump>>> urged to join the Abraham Accords.
Apr 20, 2026 · 607 articles
Domestic
Sweden: Deported 4 Indian nationals in Q1 2026.
Turkey: Deported 8 Indian nationals in Q1 2026.
Jul 30, 2026 · 7 articles
International
Sweden: Sweden hosted a NATO conference where U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio made comments regarding the Iran-U.S. negotiations.
Turkey: Turkey is mentioned as a country providing rail links for Iran to channel goods, helping to mitigate the effects of the US blockade.
Apr 26, 2026 · 590 articles
Business
Sweden: Market where SSW Partners acquires foodora operations.
Turkey: Market where SSW Partners acquires Yemeksepeti operations.
Jul 05, 2026 · 46 articles
Accidents
Sweden: Sweden contributed to EU assistance for France.
Turkey: Turkey sent firefighting planes to Spain.
Jul 07, 2026 · 309 articles
Business
Sweden: Sweden is home to Volvo and Cellcentric's headquarters; the partnership supports Swedish hydrogen technology development.
Turkey: Toyota has a manufacturing plant in Turkey; minor indirect impact.
Jul 27, 2026 · 21 articles
International
Sweden: Sweden's foreign ministry dispatched an email outlining allegations of substandard conditions and mistreatment of Greta Thunberg in Israeli custody, based on an embassy official's visit.
Oct 04, 2025 · 6 articles
International
Sweden: Sweden is among the countries calling for coordinated emergency support from the IMF and World Bank for nations affected by the Middle East war.
Apr 11, 2026 · 300 articles
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