Trump-Erdogan White House Summit: Negotiations on F-35 Jets, Sanctions Relief, and Defense Cooperation

Sep 26, 2025 12:06 am CST

US President Donald Trump hosts Turkish President Erdogan at the White House to discuss potential removal of sanctions and Turkey's bid to purchase F-35 fighter jets. The high-stakes meeting addresses defense cooperation, regional conflicts, and a major Boeing aircraft deal amid warming bilateral relations after years of diplomatic tension.