Mr. Pallone along with 50 other US congressmen had sent a written appeal to the Department of Defense and the State Department several months ago not to accept the Turkish request for F-16s, due to Tayyip Erdogan’s insufficient commitment to the priorities of NATO and the ” of widespread” human rights violations in Turkey.
US cannot stand idly by as Erdogan threatens military action against Greece, stresses in his tweet the US Democratic Congressman Frank Pallone, on the occasion of the New York Times article referring to the policy of escalating threats and the incendiary rhetoric adopted by the Turkish president, in the run-up to the Turkish elections.
According to the US congressman, this is why the sale of F-16 fighter jets to Turkey must be stopped.
As Mr Palone points out, Erdogan cannot be trusted and could use the F-16s against another NATO ally
Mr. Pallone along with 50 other US congressmen had sent a written appeal to the Department of Defense and the State Department several months ago not to accept the Turkish request for F-16s, due to Tayyip Erdogan’s insufficient commitment to the priorities of NATO and the ” of widespread” human rights violations in Turkey.
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