Turkey


Turkey, Iran, Hamas
Turkey as Iran's puppet: FM Katz slams Erdogan for allowing Hamas to plan terror attacks on Turkish soil

Following the revelation of a student terror cell in Bir Zeit funded by Hamas from Turkey, Foreign Minister Katz slammed the country for allowing it to happen on their soil.

Avi Woolf | 21.07.24

Turkey, Terrorist Attack Foiled, ISA

Hamas attack planned by Palestinian students with Turkish connections foiled

An attack planned by students from Bir Zeit University and directed from Hamas's headquarters in Turkey has been prevented by the ISA.

Avi Nachmani | 21.07.24

Israel-Gaza War, IDF, Turkey

Turkey moves to revoke citizenship from dual nationals who fought in Gaza 

Israelis with Turkish citizenship who fought in Gaza will be required to appear in court in Turkey within 90 days, failing which they will lose their Turkish citizenship, and all their property on Turkish soil will be confiscated.

Gila Isaacson | 10.07.24

Sports, Euro 2024, Demiral, UEFA, Gray Wolves

UEFA: Demiral could be suspended from the semifinals over "Grey Wolves" salute

Turkey is outraged: Demiral might not play in the quarterfinals against the Netherlands.

Gila Isaacson | 04.07.24

Hamas, Turkey

Turkish opposition leader calls Hamas a terrorist organization

Ozgur Ozel's statement in a TV interview, calling Hamas a terrorist organization, has ignited controversy. 

Avi Nachmani | 01.07.24

El Al, Turkey, Israel-Gaza War

Disgraceful: Turkey refuses El Al plane permission to refuel

Even though there was a very sick person on board, Turkish officials denied the plane permission to refuel.

Gila Isaacson | 01.07.24

El Al, Air Travel

El Al flight makes emergency landing in Turkey

El Al flight makes an emergency landing in Antalya, Turkey.

Gila Isaacson | 30.06.24

Israel-Turkey

Israel's payback: 100% customs tax on products from Turkey

Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich is pushing for tariffs on imports from Turkey in response to Erdogan's dramatic measures against Israel.

Yehuda Klein, JFeed Staff | 16.05.24

Turkey, Hamas

Erdogan: Over a thousand Hamas operatives being treated in Turkey

Turkish President Erdogan revealed that over 1,000 Hamas operatives are being treated in hospitals in his country, and claimed that he "does not see Hamas as a terrorist organization, but as a resistance movement of people fighting to defend their land."

Uriel Be'eri, JFeed Staff | 14.05.24

Israel, Turkey

Is Erdogan backing down? Trade between Israel and Turkey temporarily restarts

The Turkish Trade Ministry decided to temporarily lift restrictions on construction materials companies working with Israel. Meanwhile, the Foreign and Economy ministries are looking for alternatives to Turkey.

JFeed Staff | 09.05.24

Israel-Gaza War, Turkey

Israel's measures against Turkey after Istanbul bans trade 

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs agreed to promote significant and operative decisions in response to the unilateral move: "The Israeli economy is stronger than a dictator like Erdogan."

Uriel Be'eri, JFeed Staff | 05.05.24

Israel-Gaza War, Turkey

"This is how a dictator behaves": Turkey to end all trade with Israel

Turkish President Recep Erdogan ordered an end to all import and export trade with Israel, according to Bloomberg. The move is reportedly aimed at preventing an operation in Rafah.

Yehuda Klein, JFeed Staff | 02.05.24

Israel-Gaza War, Turkey

Report: Turkish Foreign Minister to meet Hamas leaders in Qatar

After the proposal by Hamas presented new demands, it was reported that Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan left for a visit to Qatar, where he will meet with Hamas leaders to discuss a hostage deal with Israel.

Uriel Be'eri, JFeed Staff | 16.04.24

Iran Attack

Iran: We did not inform any country of our intentions to attack Israel

Following reports that the US was informed about the attack and that Washington conveyed a message to Tehran that it had to remain within clear limits, the Iranian Foreign Minister denied any agreement prior to the strike.

JFeed Staff | 15.04.24

Israel-Gaza War

Turkey: We will limit exports to Israel until there's a ceasefire

The Turkish Ministry of Trade announced that it will limit the export of products to Israel until a ceasefire is declared and the war in Gaza ends. The decision comes after it was reported that Israel refused to allow Turkey to drop humanitarian aid into the Strip.

Uriel Be'eri, JFeed Staff | 09.04.24

Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Erdogan's "surprise" after comparing Israel to Nazi Germany

After comparing Netanyahu to Hitler and the Israeli government to the Nazis, Turkish President Erdogan conveyed a message through his ambassador that his country is interested in strengthening ties with Israel. 

Chani Edri, JFeed Staff | 02.04.24

Sweden, NATO, Russia

NATO Secretary General: Sweden's ascension to the alliance makes NATO stronger

NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg welcomed the inclusion of Sweden into the alliance after a slow process of approval from some member states.

Avi Woolf | 07.03.24

Turkey, NATO

Newly-elected Netherlands' Prime Minister: "Expel Turkey from NATO"

Geert Wilders wants NATO to expel Turkey because of its ties with Hamas. The Dutch appealed to the US to include Erdogan's country in the list of states granting asylum to terrorists.

Oz Israel Schwartz, JFeed Staff | 26.02.24

Israel-Gaza War, Turkey

Globes: Large Flag Factory in Istanbul Refuses to Make Israeli Flags

The decision is likely due to the Turkish government's refusal to encourage exports to Israel due to the war in Gaza.

Avi Woolf | 11.02.24

Israel-Gaza War, Terrorism

Report: Armed Man in Turkey Holding Workers at Factory Hostage Over Gaza

The suspect has taken workers at a Procter and Gamble factory hostage, and is known to have protested the war in Gaza in the past.

Avi Woolf | 01.02.24