By Karen DeYoung, Kareem Fahim President Biden has all-but promised Turkey new F-16s for backing Sweden’s NATO accession. But sealing the deal is tricky. Source: Greece request for U.S. fighter jets sticking point for Turkey’s F-16s
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By Matt Drake President Recep Tayyip Erdogan seemed to previously suggest he would only allow Sweden to join if Turkey was re-considered for EU membership Source: Turkey agrees to Sweden Nato membership after previously blocking bid Category: Europe, World
By Emily Rauhala, Kareem Fahim, Michael Birnbaum If Turkey and Hungary indeed ratify Swedish accession, it will cement a major shift in European security in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Source: Turkey drops opposition to Sweden’s NATO bid on eve of summit