Posts Tagged: Erdogan Israel
US Senate Confirms Thomas Barrack as Ambassador to Turkey Amid Concern Over Ankara’s Hamas Support
The US Senate on Tuesday confirmed Thomas Barrack, a private equity leader and long-time supporter of President Donald Trump, as the new US ambassador to...
Why Erdogan’s Turkish Empire Is an Emerging Threat
The world was once a series of empires. The British Empire, at its peak in 1922, covered about a quarter of the Earth's land and...
Turkey’s Erdogan Urges UN to Recommend Use of Force if Security Council Doesn’t Stop Israel
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday that the United Nations General Assembly should recommend the use of force, in line with a resolution...
Turkey’s Erdogan Threatened to Invade Israel: What Does It Really Mean?
In 2017, I published a book on anti-Zionism and antisemitism in Turkey. In that book, besides describing the development of antisemitic and anti-Israel phenomena in...
Turkey Will Stay Anti-Israel and Anti-US — Unless It’s Forced to Pay for Its Actions
In the first days of the war that broke out following the October 7 massacre conducted by Hamas, Turkey employed a relatively balanced discourse about...
Turkey’s Erdogan Says Israel’s Netanyahu Will Be Tried as ‘War Criminal,’ Calls Him ‘Butcher of Gaza’
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was a "butcher" who would be tried as a "war criminal"...
Turkish, Iranian Presidents Unite in Condemnation of Israel, Western Countries
The leaders of Turkey and Iran underlined their support for the Hamas terrorist organization on Wednesday, launching bitter attacks against both Israel and its Western...
This Week’s Election Is a Milestone Moment for Turkey
The Turkish presidential and parliamentary election of May 14 is of cardinal significance for the future of the country. President’s Tayyip Erdoğan’s administration has been...
Will Warm Israel-Turkey Relations Cool Turkish Media’s Antisemitism?
The recent news that Israel and Turkey were upgrading their diplomatic relationship and would be exchanging ambassadors in the near future was received positively on...
Erdogan Says Ties With Israel to Continue Despite Al Aqsa ‘Incidents’
i24 News – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said Wednesday that his country will "maintain its ties with Israel despite the incidents at Al-Aqsa Mosque...
Turkey’s Erdogan Speaks With Israel’s Herzog Over Jerusalem Unrest
i24 News – Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Israel’s President Isaac Herzog spoke over the phone as Tuesday over the latest tensions in Jerusalem. Violence...
Will Ukraine Crisis Lead Turkey and Israel Closer Together?
A recent dinner in Washington suggests that a seemingly forthcoming visit to Turkey by Israeli President Isaac Herzog could be about more than putting an...
Turkey Says It Will Not Abandon Palestinian Support for Closer Ties to Israel
Turkey will not turn its back on its commitment to a Palestinian state in order to broker closer ties with Israel, Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu...
Hamas Is Busy in Istanbul, and Jerusalem is Worried
JNS.org — The Israeli security establishment is warning the country’s political echelon not to get over-excited about the possibility of improving relations with Turkey. While the...
