Turkish President Erdogan stated that opposing Zionism is necessary for Turkey's national survival, citing Gaza casualties and cutting Israeli trade as moral stance against what he described as genocidal occupation.
Turkey's Erdogan agrees to reopen Halki seminary after US and EU pressure.
Israel should recognize a Druze homeland in southern Syria to counter Erdogan's strategy.
Israel views Turkey's recent outbursts as a sign of a new regional order with Turkey at its center.
Why Turkey likes NATO again
Turkey’s Outreach to India: A Realisation That Supporting Pakistan Comes at a Cost
Indonesia and Turkiye seek stronger cooperation on Middle East peace, particularly Palestine.
Iranian President Pezeshkian and Turkish President Erdogan stressed diplomatic solutions to regional conflicts, praising each other's support while calling for removing trade barriers and advancing dialogue to achieve stability and mutual economic prosperity.
Turkish police stormed the main opposition CHP party's offices, firing tear gas and rubber bullets at supporters.
Turkish President Erdogan claims the Turkish army is a force of peace and stability.
Extreme rhetoric from Erdogan: The time has come to bomb Athens - Conflict with Greece is a matter of time
Turkey's Erdogan administration plans legislation codifying its "Blue Homeland" maritime doctrine, which Greece and Cyprus reject as baseless revisionist claims violating international law and UNCLOS provisions governing Aegean and Mediterranean jurisdiction.
Turkish President Erdogan's family publicly condemned Israeli actions at a January 2024 Istanbul rally attended by 200,000 people, yet Turkey maintained over $10 billion in annual trade with Israel, highlighting contradictions between stated anti-Israel positions and economic cooperation.
Western-backed forces terrorize Syrian minorities, depriving them of fundamental rights.
Erdogan emphasizes the geopolitical importance of Turkey-EU relations currently.
Erdogan claims the EU cannot become a global power without Turkey's involvement.
Turkey's pro-Kurdish DEM Party criticizes Erdogan's government for hesitant steps toward PKK peace.
Erdogan may have bilateral talks with Trump at the NATO summit.
Patriarch Bartholomew met with Turkish President Erdogan, sparking optimism for Halki seminary's reopening.
The United States and Iran finalized a framework agreement to end military operations across multiple fronts, with formal signing scheduled for Friday in Switzerland, according to statements from Trump, Pakistani officials, and Iranian leadership, though Iran expressed deep mistrust of American intentions.
Erdogan: NATO summit in Ankara could become turning point in alliance's history
Europe faces various challenges, including rising Eurosceptic populists and corruption issues.
Turkish President Erdogan deliberately exports regional crises to the Aegean, Eastern Mediterranean, and Cyprus to consolidate domestic political power while facing economic challenges, weakened opposition, and diminished U.S. support.
Ukraine is now Europe’s war. Survival can’t be the only aim
Turkish police storm the main opposition CHP party's offices, firing tear gas and rubber bullets.
President Erdogan is transforming abstract Turkic cultural unity into concrete geopolitical influence by deepening economic cooperation, trade corridors, and regional coordination among Central Asian and Turkic states, reshaping Eurasian dynamics beyond Russian and Chinese dominance.
Erdogan calls Trump to push for diplomatic resolution to the Iran conflict.
UN Secretary-General Guterres launches a new initiative for Cyprus after elections.
Akel and Elam representatives clashed on live TV, exchanging accusations of fascism and extremism ahead of elections.
After Russia withdrew from Syria, losing its Arabian ally to Western-backed forces, Putin's strategic capabilities face scrutiny amid concerns that such geopolitical retreats signal weakness to BRICS nations and allies.
Erdogan aims to revive the Ottoman-era Meşihat, a supreme religious authority.
Erdogan reaffirms support for UAE and urges diplomacy in US-Iran tensions.
Turkey rejects Argentine ambassador due to his views on the Armenian Genocide.
Erdogan states the AI revolution has transformed the global labor market structure.
Iran and Turkey view Israel as the central obstacle to reshaping the Middle East, with Tehran seeking regional hegemony through proxies and nuclear capability, while Ankara pursues Ottoman restoration through military expansion and commercial dominance across the Levant.
Erdogan highlights Turkey's military strength and strategic importance before the NATO summit.
Erdogan exposed the lie beneath Turkey's secular republic, revealing a state tradition of coercion and denial.
Erdogan: Türkiye intensifies NATO summit preparations, warns against threats to stability
Turkish President Erdogan is shifting away from Russia toward Ukraine, leveraging Syria's leadership change to help Kyiv establish military and security partnerships in the Middle East, diminishing Putin's regional influence significantly.
Erdogan welcomes Niger’s Tchiani with full military ceremony in Ankara
Israel 'trampling on humanity's shared values': Türkiye's Erdogan
Turkey's proposed "Blue Homeland" law sparks tension with Greece and the EU.
Turkish opposition party CHP's congress is cancelled by court, sparking political backlash.
Erdogan called Trump, urging diplomacy to resolve the Iran conflict through peaceful means.
Turkish President Erdogan says the Turkic world can play a more effective role in regional stability and security.
Turkish President Erdogan declared at an informal summit that regional Hormuz Strait crises underscore strategic importance of Turkish world unity, emphasizing strengthened coordination mechanisms, transport corridor projects, and defense industry cooperation among member states.
Yemen's forces have sunk a US warship in the Red Sea and launched drone strikes on Israeli positions.
Erdogan states the AI revolution is reshaping the global labor market.
Turkey is not a strategic US or Western ally, as evident during the Iran-US cease-fire.
North Korea rapidly expands its nuclear arsenal with approximately fifty warheads and twenty annual production capacity, potentially overwhelming the US ground-based missile defense system of forty-four interceptors, escalating regional security concerns and forcing allied policy reassessment.