US easing sanctions on Turkish defense sector - Erdogan -- RT World News

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

87% : Trump, who previously described his relationship with Erdogan as "excellent," called the conversation "very good and productive.
61% : "With my friend Trump taking office, we reached a more open, more constructive, more sincere communication," he said.
45% : In 2020, Washington imposed restrictions on Ankara under the Countering America's Adversaries Through Sanctions Act (CAATSA) in response to Türkiye's purchase of Russia's S-400 air defense missile system.
43% : Trump is reportedly open to Türkiye's return, provided the S-400 system is dismantled or relocated to a US-controlled base.
26% : Erdogan and Trump recently held another call, during which they discussed Syria, Gaza, and efforts to end the Ukraine conflict.
25% : During a phone call in March, Erdogan urged Trump to lift the sanctions, finalize a $23 billion deal for 40 F-16 fighter jets, and reinstate Türkiye in the F-35 fighter jet program.

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