Trump Visits Ankara Amid Rising Turkey-Israel Tensions, Signals F-35 Fighter Jet Deal
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First reported by Globes · 1 day ago
What happened
US President Donald Trump will attend the NATO summit in Ankara amid heightened Turkey-Israel tensions, signaling a possible approval of F-35 fighter jet sales to Turkey. This visit marks the first by a sitting US president since 2015 and highlights Trump's close relationship with Turkish President Erdogan, contrasting with the Biden administration's cooler stance. The move could reshape regional security dynamics despite opposition from US lawmakers.
- 01Trump secures attendance at NATO summit in Ankara amid Turkey-Israel tensions.
- 02He hints at approving Turkey's return to the F-35 stealth fighter jet program.
- 03Trump and Erdogan maintain a strong personal relationship, contrasting with Biden's approach.
- 04US State Department moves to advance a $700 million F110 engine sale to Turkey.
- 05Turkey was removed from the F-35 program in 2019 over its Russian S-400 missile purchase.
- 06Trump and Erdogan plan a private meeting during the NATO summit.
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