Turkey Israel Relations

Turkey signals Hamas could hand over power in Gaza, as Turks seek influence in Strip - report

Emirati newspaper Al-Ain pointed out that recent actions taken by the Turkish government might indicate point to Hamas adharence to the ceasefire, while the Turks seek to gain influence in the Strip.

A Hamas terrorist stands guard as workers search for hostage remains.

The liquid gold: Erdogan's crisis reshuffles the olive oil market

 Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan speaks after a signing ceremony in Ankara, Turkey September 4, 2024.

Muslim countries will not answer Erdogan's call for unity, Turkey expert predicts

 An El Al plane in Ben-Gurion Airport.

El Al plane flies to Rhodes after emergency landing in Turkey sees local workers refuse to refuel


Despite Turkey-Israel accord, gas deal complex

National Infrastructure, Energy and Water Minister Yuval Steinitz welcomed the agreement, saying it was a sign the two countries had chosen “the way of peace.”

Israel and Turkey flags

Analysis: Turkey deal - Just enough ambiguity for both sides to claim victory

Even Turkey will be hard pressed to present this accord as bringing Israel to its knees.

Netanyahu and Yildirim

Did Israel promise not to assassinate Hamas's leader as part of Turkey deal?

Likud MK seems to suggest that Ismail Haniyeh's life is off limits as part of deal, prompting a staunch denial from the Prime Minister's Office.

Ismail Haniyeh talks to his supporters during a Hamas rally in Gaza City

Analysis: How gas could warm relations between Israel and Turkey

"I'm a great proponent of this effort to resume diplomatic relations with Turkey."

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan makes a speech at the Presidential Palace in Ankara

Turkish protesters pray outside Israeli envoy's house on 'Mavi Marmara' raid anniversary

IHH members were also scheduled to travel to Istanbul to take part in the "Free Jerusalem March."

Turkish vessel 'Mavi Marmara'

Turkey unveils Great Synagogue as Jewish population fades

A five-year, $2.5 million government project has restored the synagogue's lead-clad domes and resplendent interior ahead of its Thursday re-opening.

Workers put the final touches during the restoration of the Great Synagogue in Edirne, western Turkey, February 26, 2015.

Turkey pulls out of Munich defense conference because of Israel

The Munich Security Conference is an annual event that brings together some of the world's top policy makers in foreign and defense policy.

A passenger ship, with the old city's monuments Blue mosque (L) and Hagia Sophia museum (R) in the background, sets sail in the Bosphorus in Istanbul

Liberman calls Turkey's Erdogan 'an anti-Semitic, neighborhood bully'

Netanyahu calls on world to condemn Turkish president for supporting terrorists.

Liberman and Erdogan

Erdogan to Europe: Eradicate anti-Muslim racism before daring to criticize Turkey

Turkish police earlier this month raided media outlets close to US-based Muslim cleric Fethullah Gulen.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan