Turkey
Earlier this month protesters burned a Koran in front of Ankara’s embassy in Stockholm.
Turkey remains the main lifeline for the Palestinian terrorist organization.
Meanwhile, the new Israeli government has an opportunity to boost the partnership with Mediterranean allies Greece and Cyprus.
Israeli ambassador to Turkey presents credentials to Erdogan
Irit Lillian takes up the post after two years as chargé d’affairs.
Hamas’s headquarters in Istanbul has directed hundreds of terrorist attacks against Israelis and laundered millions of dollars.
Israeli defense minister, Turkish counterpart condemn terrorism in Jerusalem and Istanbul
Benny Gantz’s conversation with Turkish Defense Minister Hulisi Akar follows his meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in October.
In a call with Prime Minister-designate Benjamin Netanyahu, the Turkish leader agreed to bring about a “new age” in bilateral relations.
Lapid sends condolences to Turkish people following deadly Istanbul terror bombing
Two Israeli women from Ashdod narrowly escaped the blast after walking next to the bomber in Istanbul • Israel’s National Security Council: Israelis should avoid non-essential travel to the country.
“Whatever the election result, we want to maintain relations with Israel on a sustainable basis, based on mutual respect for sensitivities and common interests,” says the Turkish president.
The meeting comes just weeks after Israeli media reported that Taliban officials favored establishing diplomatic relations between Afghanistan and Israel.
Israeli defense minister meets with Erdogan in Turkey
Benny Gantz is in Ankara to strengthen defense ties following a decade-long rift.
The suspects allegedly provided sensitive information about the Cellcom cellular provider to members of the Palestinian terrorist group in Turkey.
