Turkey’s Erdoğan ties approval of US F-16s to Sweden’s NATO accession

Turkey’s Erdoğan ties approval of US F-16s to Sweden’s NATO accession

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan says his country’s endorsement for Sweden’s NATO membership depends on U.S. congressional approval to sell F-16 fighter jets to Turkey. “Positive developments from the United States regarding the F-16 issue and Canada keeping its promises will accelerate our parliament’s positive view on [Sweden’s membership],” Erdoğan said in comments reported by … Read more