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israel
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Turkey and Israel: the ambiguous peace
What a difference even an unpopular US president can make. Israel’s prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu made his first…
Friday 22 March 2013
Erdoğan on anti-Semitism: is this really an apology?
As Barack Obama tours Israel and the Palestinian territories, Turkish media has seized on Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s remarks…
Thursday 21 March 2013
Erdoğan on Zionism
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has never been the darling of the Jewish community, but his latest comments at a UN…
Friday 1 March 2013
Poll shows first CHP lead in eight years
The week’s events in the Mediterranean have clouded many things, including an interesting set of opinion polls published…
Sunday 6 June 2010
A latent fury at Israel shows its ugly head in Turkey
Relations between the two countries have never been this low
Monday 31 May 2010
Israel storms aid ship
A few points on the storming by Israeli forces of a flotilla of ships led by the Turkish…
Monday 31 May 2010
Dangerous tantrums and casual antisemitism
A television programme brings Turkish-Israeli relations to a newer low
Thursday 14 January 2010
Troops to Lebanon: An approval
Ministers were heckled, briefcases were hurled, but Turkey's parliament has voted to send troops to the Middle East
Wednesday 6 September 2006
Troops to Lebanon: a presidential wade-in
President Ahmet Necdet Sezer placed himself firmly in the “no” camp yesterday over the matter of sending Turkish…
Saturday 26 August 2006
Sending Turkish troops to Lebanon
The possibility of a Turkish contribution to the UN’s peacekeeping force Interesting article in today’s Sabah: Foreign Minister Abdullah Gül met the…
Wednesday 23 August 2006