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Turkey eyes trade wins in White House talks

Turkey is rolling back tariffs and lining up new deals as Erdogan prepares to press Trump for concessions at the White House.

President Donald Trump (C-R) and President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan (C-L) listen during a multilateral meeting with leaders from several Arab and Muslim-majority countries at the 80th session of the UN’s General Assembly (UNGA) at the United Nations headquarters on Sept. 23, 2025 in New York City.

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This week, we look at the economic and financial gestures of goodwill that Turkey is extending to the United States ahead of Thursday’s meeting between the two countries at the White House. Meanwhile, India has been making headlines on multiple fronts as it looks to expand its reach across the Middle East and North Africa, with non-oil trade with the UAE surging and Tata Advanced Systems inaugurating Morocco’s largest defense factory.

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