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U.S. Ambassador to Turkey Jeff Flake appeared on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” Wednesday to discuss a range of topics from Turkey’s role in the Israel-Hamas war to whether or not Republicans in Congress will approve aid to Ukraine. The former Arizona senator emphasized Turkey’s unique position as it sits “right in the middle” of a “war to the north in Ukraine” and a “war to the south in Gaza.” When asked if he had made progress in convincing any former colleagues in Congress to expand direct aid to Ukraine, Flake said he wa...

NATO moved one step closer to gaining a crucial European member on Tuesday after Turkey’s parliament approved a petition to allow Sweden into the alliance.

After final approval from President Erdoğan for Sweden's NATO membership, the U.S. ambassador to Turkey noted that this was expected to trigger quick steps towards the U.S. Congress endorsing the sale of F-16 fighter jets to Ankara.

Following its ratification of Sweden’s membership in NATO, Ankara has turned to the Biden administration for progress on the F-16 sale.

Ambassador Jeff Flake tells Reuters that Turkey's president likely to sign off on Sweden's bid 'within days'