Posts Tagged: Erdogan
Turkey Surpasses Iran in Anti-Semitism, Opposition Lawmaker Charges
A senior opposition lawmaker in Turkey has charged that his country's record of hostility to its Jewish citizens is worse than that of Iran,...
Erdogan is Leading Turkey Down a Dangerous Path
The ascendancy of Turkey's Recep Tayyip Erdogan to the presidency places Turkey on a trajectory that could usher in a new era unlike any other...
Turkey’s New Prime Minister is Erdogan’s Lackey
As Recep Tayyip Erdogan ascends Thursday to the presidency of Turkey, his hand-picked successor, Ahmet Davutoglu, simultaneously assumes Mr. Erdogan's old job of prime minister....
As Threats Rise, Israelis Mull Nixing Turkey From Travel Plans (VIDEO)
In the wake of crude anti Semitic remarks by Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, warnings by Turkish Jews to watch their backs, insults during...
Erdogan’s Demand to Lift Gaza Blockade ‘Not Under Consideration’ by Israel
JNS.org - Israel clarified on Wednesday that Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan's demand to lift the sea blockade on the Gaza Strip in...
Turkey’s Erdogan Threatened by Corruption Scandal
JNS.org - Turkey's Islamist Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan is facing an increasing pressure on his rule amid a corruption scandal that has already...
Turkey Reduces Demand for Israeli Gaza Flotilla Compensation
JNS.org - Turkey has agreed to accept a lower compensation amount from Israel for the Turkish citizens killed in the 2010 Gaza flotilla incident,...
Turkey’s Erdogan is an Islamist Bully
After over 50 years of Israeli-Turkish intelligence co-operation and sharing, the Turkish disclosure to Iran of the identities of Mossad operatives - apparently subsequently executed,...
Avigdor Lieberman: Turkey Tried to Embarrass Israel
Ynet - Chairman of Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee, Avigdor Lieberman, interviewed with Ynet's Attila Somfalvi Sunday, addressing recent turmoil regarding alleged extradition of an Israeli...
Did Turkey Stab Israel in the Back by Revealing Spy Ring?
Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Recep Erdoğan's hostility toward Israel and embrace of Hamas terrorists are well established. He has called Zionism, the belief in a Jewish state,...
Amnesty International Slams Turkey on Human Rights Violations
JNS.org - Amnesty International slammed Turkey in a new report for committing human rights violations "on a huge scale" during the Gezi Park protests...
A Modest Proposal for a New ‘Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions’ Campaign
There is a country in the Middle East which makes a great play of being a democracy and about espousing Western ideals regarding human rights,...
Turkey, Amid Islamization and Anti-Semitism, Fit for EU Membership?
JNS.org - It's a familiar pattern. The citizens of a Middle Eastern state explode with frustration against their corrupt, repressive government. They gather for noisy, impassioned demonstrations...
Erdogan on Protests: There is an End to My Patience
Ynet - Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan, facing the biggest protests of his tenure, called on his supporters to prepare for pro-government rallies next weekend in Istanbul...
