{"id":188163,"date":"2025-09-25T15:40:25","date_gmt":"2025-09-25T11:40:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/?p=188163"},"modified":"2025-09-25T16:38:50","modified_gmt":"2025-09-25T12:38:50","slug":"erdogan-to-seek-deal-with-trump-on-f-35s-at-white-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/news\/188163\/","title":{"rendered":"Erdogan to seek deal with Trump on F-35s at White House"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p>U.S. President Donald Trump will host President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the White House on Thursday, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/business\/aerospace-defense\/white-house-erdogan-seek-deal-with-trump-f-35s-2025-09-25\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Reuters<\/a> writes.<\/p>\n<p>This marks Erdogan&rsquo;s first visit to the White House in about six years.<\/p>\n<p>As noted, the Turkish leader hopes to leverage the countries&rsquo; warmest bilateral ties in years to convince Washington to drop U.S. sanctions and allow it to purchase F-35 fighter jets.<\/p>\n<p>The administration of former President Joe Biden kept Turkey at arm&rsquo;s length partly over what it saw as the fellow NATO member&rsquo;s close ties with Russia. Under Trump, who views Moscow more favorably and has closer personal ties with Erdogan, Ankara is hoping for a better relationship.<\/p>\n<p>The mood shift has renewed Turkish hopes that Trump and Erdogan can find a way around U.S. sanctions imposed by Trump himself in 2020 over Turkey&rsquo;s acquisition of Russian S-400 missile defenses.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>U.S. President Donald Trump will host President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the White House on Thursday, Reuters writes. This marks Erdogan&rsquo;s first visit to the White House in about six years. As noted, the Turkish leader hopes to leverage the countries&rsquo; warmest bilateral ties in years to convince Washington to drop U.S. sanctions and allow [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":188139,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,35,43],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-188163","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-politics","category-world"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188163","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=188163"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188163\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":188164,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188163\/revisions\/188164"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/188139"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=188163"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=188163"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abcmedia.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=188163"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}