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Turkish Airlines Inks Big Boeing Deal After Erdogan Visits US

The Turkish Airlines-Boeing deal includes 150 confirmed aircraft to be delivered between 2029 and 2034, with an option for 75 more (Credit: AFP)

Turkish Airlines announced on Friday a deal to buy up to 225 Boeing jets, one day after President Recep Tayyip Erdogan made his first White House visit since 2019.

The more than two-hour meeting between Erdogan and President Donald Trump raised Ankara's hopes of seeing Washington lift sanctions that since 2020 have blocked it from buying American F-35 fighter jets.

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