High stakes as Erdogan faces choice between US F-35 fighter jet or Russian missile system
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan now faces a choice that will have major consequences for both his foreign relations and his country's economy.
The Pentagon has already announced a halt in delivery of F-35 components to Turkey this week, the latest in a long series of tension-raising moves between hosts of NATO's two largest militaries. Inflation and unemployment are in the double-digits, with the latter expected to rise as a result of slower economic growth.
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