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Former Turkish Ambassador: Ankara Must Forget the F-35, and Fears the KAAN Was Hit Too, After the Democratic Win in Congress

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Retired ambassador Selim Kuneralp wrote that Republicans’ loss of Congress closes Ankara’s road to the F-35 and may hit the KAAN fighter, whose F110 engines need congressional notification. He urged Turkey to turn back to the EU.
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The Republicans' heavy electoral defeat in the US midterm elections is a source of deep concern in Ankara, as it upends the political connections that Recep Tayyip Erdogan had invested in to advance crucial Turkish demands. Strengthening Democrats in Congress threatens to significantly narrow Donald Trump's room for maneuver, creating new data on U.S.-Turkish [...] The article Turkish fears after Trump election defeat: In the air F-35s and Erdog…

BOLD - The Republicans' loss of their majority in both the House of Representatives and the Senate in the US midterm elections has narrowed President Donald Trump's room for maneuver in the remainder of his term. It is assessed that these results could have significant implications not only for American domestic politics but also for Turkey-US relations. How will Trump's Congressional defeat affect Turkey? Ankara's expectations, particularly reg…

Turkish press reads Trump's defeat in midterm elections as new obstacle for KAAN fighters, engines and lifting of CAATSA sanctions

The balance of power has shifted in the US elections, and markets are now awaiting Trump's next moves. From oil prices to the Iran conflict, from Türkiye-US relations to the F-35 file, critical developments are underway... Click here for more.

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A Haber broke the news in Türkiye on Wednesday, November 4, 2026.
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