Posts Tagged: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan
Turkey’s President Erdogan Urges All Muslims to ‘Visit’ and ‘Protect’ Jerusalem
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Tuesday urged all Muslims to visit and protect Jerusalem after violence broke out over metal detectors that Israel installed...
Turkish Opposition Stages Largest Rally in Years Against Erdogan’s Government
Hundreds of thousands of Turks took to the streets of Istanbul on Sunday in the largest opposition rally in years, in a serious rebuke to...
In Jab at Erdogan, Israeli President Notes Jerusalem’s Jewish Majority Dates to Ottoman Period
JNS.org - Israeli President Reuven Rivlin Tuesday sought to counter Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s claim that Israel was attempting to “Judaize” Jerusalem, with Rivlin noting the...
Turkish President Erdogan Slammed After Meeting on Stopping ‘Judaization’ of Jerusalem, Anti-Israel Rant
JNS.org - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan met Monday evening with Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah in Istanbul, where the two reportedly discussed ways to...
Turkey’s Erdogan Accuses Israel of Committing ‘Massacres’ Against Palestinians
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan accused Israel of “massacres” against the Palestinians and chided the international community for its silence. Erdogan made his comments on Monday at the...
In Anti-Israel Tirade, Erdogan Calls for Thousands of Muslims to Ascend Temple Mount
JNS.org - In an anti-Israel tirade on Monday, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan called for thousands of Muslims to ascend the Temple Mount in Jerusalem. Erdogan made...
New Data Reveals Extent of Turkish President Erdogan’s Massive Crackdown on Opponents
JNS.org - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s Islamist regime has been carrying out a massive crackdown on its opponents in the public-sector workforce, recent research from...
Amid Ongoing Turmoil in Their Country, Thousands of Turkish Jews Reportedly Seeking Portuguese Citizenship
Amid the ongoing turmoil in their country, thousands of Turkish Jews are applying for Portuguese citizenship, an Israeli lawyer told The Guardian last week. “They are...
Gunman Behind Deadly Istanbul Nightclub Attack on New Year’s Eve Still at Large
Authorities in Turkey searched Sunday for a gunman who opened fire at a packed Istanbul nightclub during New Year's celebrations, killing at least 39 people, most...
Turkish Minister: Self-Exiled Erdogan Foe Will ‘End Up Dying in US, Buried in Jewish Cemetery’
Fethullah Gulen -- the self-exiled Islamic preacher accused by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of being behind the failed July 15 coup attempt against him...
Israel’s Ambassador to Turkey Eitan Na’eh Presents Credentials to President Erdogan
JNS.org - Israel’s new ambassador to Turkey, Eitan Na’eh, met with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan Monday to present his diplomatic credentials. The meeting marks one...
Erdogan: Duty of All Muslims to ‘Embrace Palestinian Cause, Protect Jerusalem’
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan urged Muslims to help protect Jerusalem and support the Palestinian cause. The 62-year-old leader took a tough stance against Israel at...
Erdogan Approves Turkey-Israel Normalization Deal
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has approved a deal to normalize ties with Israel, the state-run Turkish Anadolu Agency reported. Erdoğan sent the deal to the Prime...
Erdogan Declares Three-Month State of Emergency After Failed Coup in Turkey
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan declared Wednesday that the government would be implementing a three-month state of emergency following Friday’s failed army coup. The state of...
