ANKARA—President Donald Trump arrived in Ankara on July 7 to attend the two-day NATO leaders’ summit.
He began with a bilateral meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the presidential complex, where he reiterated that the United States is considering selling F-35 fighter jets to Turkey.
“It’s a decision we’re going to make. We have a very good relationship,” Trump said when asked if he would sell the jets to Ankara.
“Turkey has been in many ways much more loyal than other countries that we think would be loyal. So, something certainly we consider.”
Due to sanctions, Washington cannot legally deliver an F-35 to Turkey. …