US Notifies Congress of $700M Engine Sale to Turkey
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The American Hellenic Institute expresses its strong opposition to the proposed sale of US F110 engines to Turkey, as well as to any process that could pave the way for Ankara to acquire F-35 fighters, in a letter to President Donald Trump. Response – Washington In the letter, which is personally addressed to the US president, the Institute’s President Nick Laryngakis expresses “deep concern” about the government’s official notification to Congr…
US notifies Congress of $700M engine sale to Turkey
The Trump administration formally notified Congress on June 24, 2026, of its intention to sell dozens of General Electric F110 turbofan engines to Turkey in a package valued at more than $700 million, according to a State Department notification seen by Reuters. The move advances a sale that had met resistance from several Democratic lawmakers over Turkey’s continued possession of the Russian S-400 air defense system and is timed ahead of a NAT…
The deal, reportedly worth more than $700 million, is being pushed forward despite opposition from some members of Congress. The move is seen as a significant gesture to Turkey ahead of a NATO summit in the country next month, as well as to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, whom Trump sees as a key ally.
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