Trump and Erdogan's deal under threat - media
The US Congress has attempted to block the supply of jet engines to Turkey for the prospective Kaan fighter jet. The relevant resolution was introduced by Democratic Representative Dina Titus. According to Kathimerini, the initiative…
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A US congressional move to block engine deliveries for Turkey's Kaan fighter jet threatens a deal between the Trump and Erdogan administrations. The resolution, introduced by Representative Dina Titus, targets a transaction formally notified to Congress on June 24. The stakes include not just engines but also technical documentation, engineering support, and integration services critical to Turkey's national fighter program. The outcome will test whether Congress can override executive branch arms export decisions.
