Turkey, as soon as next week, could order as many as 250 commercial planes and additional F-16 fighter jets in wins for Boeing (BA) and Lockheed Martin (LMT), Julie Johnsson, Nick Wadhams and Siddharth Philip of Bloomberg report. President Donald Trump said he would host Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Washington next Friday, with the two leaders set to discuss the possible sales while also aiming to resolve a logjam over F-35 stealth fighters, the authors note.
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