# Trump switched aircraft after Türkiye trip amid security concerns

https://mins.news/en/item/19703

- CGTN, 2026-08-11 09:22 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-08-11/Trump-switches-aircraft-after-T-rkiye-trip-amid-security-concerns-1PwrDc4Gpd6/p.html?UTM_Source=cgtn&UTM_Medium=rss&UTM_Campaign=World

> US President Donald Trump secretly changed aircraft while departing Türkiye after last month’s NATO summit, according to The Washington Post. The report said Air Force One was used as a decoy during the security operation. The aircraft switch took place after Trump’s Türkiye visit as he was leaving the country.

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