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Israeli rhetoric on Turkey is increasingly shaping Ankara's view of tensions over Syria - analysis
After the founding of Israel, Turkey became the first Muslim-majority country to recognize Israel. Israel and Turkey had good relations until the rise of the AKP party in the early 2000s.
Police detain opposition mayor in Turkish Ankara district in dawn raid over corruption claims
Erdogan’s rivalry with Israel has a new front: Africa - opinion
Trump, Erdogan, and the F-35 enigma - opinion
Trump’s Muslim Brotherhood policy collides with Erdogan - opinion
Donald Trump will have to choose which side of history he is on as a collision between principle and power is coming.
The price of delusion: Trump’s Syria policy and the approaching storm - opinion
The Trump administration’s policy toward the region is built upon a house of cards constructed from major delusions.
Coup to crackdown: Erdogan’s unfinished war on Turkey’s Kurds - opinion
Fifteen percent of the Turkish population, approximately 16 million, are Kurds, and Erdogan needs to accept that they have a right to live their lives as they see fit.
Including Turkey, Qatar in Gaza’s Board of Peace undermines Hamas demilitarization - opinion
For Ankara and Doha, Gaza is not a humanitarian responsibility – it is a strategic asset.
Trump's board of folly: Why putting Turkey, Qatar in charge of Gaza is a farce - opinion
To place Ankara and Doha – two of the most vocal enablers of Hamas – in charge of shepherding Gaza toward peace is akin to appointing the tobacco lobby to run the World Health Organization.
Turkey opposes foreign intervention in Iran, Erdogan tells Iran's Pezeshkian
In a statement, the Turkish presidency said the leader had discussed the latest developments in Iran, after the worst domestic unrest since the 1979 Islamic Revolution.
Turkey is Trump’s Eisenhower moment: Will he set a precedent in Syria? - opinion
Trump now has the opportunity to set a different precedent – one that distinguishes accommodation from endorsement, and allies who constrain instability from strongmen who monetize it.
Erdogan, Trump discuss Syria, Gaza in call as Syria announces ceasefire with Kurdish forces
Turkey separately weighed whether Erdogan should join the US leader's "Board of Peace" initiative.
Trump’s Gaza Board of Peace is concerning for Israeli security - opinion
Israel risks being sidelined as Trump forms a controversial “Board of Peace” with potentially biased members.
Syrian Kurds are fighting for survival – and Israel’s future is tied to theirs - opinion
Northern Syria is collapsing into chaos, and unless the West acts, the Kurds will pay the price.
