As Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan stepped into the White House last week, two legislative restrictions, both linked to the F-35 fighter jet, continued to tie the president’s hands, despite his evident desire to reset relations with Ankara

Athens aims to strengthen its geopolitical position by deepening energy ties with Washington, positioning itself as both a consumer market and a gateway for US LNG to Europe, while Ankara struggles to decouple from Russian gas

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his administration have vigorously tried to overturn a US decision to kick out Turkey from the F-35 program, although no breakthrough was announced after the White House talks

First comments by Turkish leader Erdogan to Trump included the phrase '...we are ready to do whatever we can that falls on our part, and I will when I get back try to discuss this issue with the esteemed Mr. Bartholomos,' referring to the Ecumenical Patriarch

This amendment follows a classified briefing in 2024, convened after Representative Dan Goldman (D NY) requested that the Office of the Director of National Intelligence examine Turkey’s potential ties to Hamas.

US Lawmakers seek to use the annual National Defense Authorization Act to curb Ankara’s regional behavior, while expanding cooperation among the United States, Israel, Greece and Cyprus