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Erdoğan cashes in on Trump relationship for Turkey

Updated 2026-06-27 16:25 UTC 1 source Neutral

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is leveraging his relationship with U.S. President Donald Trump to secure benefits, including sanctions relief and a $700 million military sales package, ahead of a NATO summit.

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The Hill
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is cashing in on his relationship with President Trump, scoring benefits from sanctions relief to dropped court cases ahead of a high-stakes NATO summit in Ankara next month. Trump’s decision to greenlight a more than $700 million military sales package to Tur
2026-06-27 16:00 UTC
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