Turkey

How Hamas balances Qatar, Turkey and the West

Rumors continue to circulate that Hamas might relocate to host countries, however Hamas has too much to lose by leaving Doha, and the West and Doha have interests at stake.

Turkey's Erdogan meets opposition leader for first time in 8 years

Thursday's meeting was the first between Erdogan and a CHP leader since 2016, when he hosted then-chief Kemal Kilicdaroglu at the presidential palace after an attempted military coup.

By REUTERS
02/05/2024

Istanbul mayor's Hamas terror label stirs backlash, signals aims for presidency - analysts

During an interview with CNN, he said that any group that kills a mass amount of people is a terrorist organization.

By KRISTINA JOVANOVSKI/THE MEDIA LINE
01/05/2024

Turkey strengthens NATO ties with participation in large-scale neptune strike military drills

The exercise comes as Poland declares its willingness to host NATO nuclear weapons, leading Russia to issue a threat.

By KRISTINA JOVANOVSKI/THE MEDIA LINE
30/04/2024

Is Qatar's relationship with Hamas on the rocks?

Qatar may be getting tired of mediating between Israel and Hamas; Hamas considering moving leadership elsewhere.

Turkey attempts to establish a foothold in the Palestinian arena, Arab countries refuse

Turkey proposed a security arrangement plan to Arab states during the Israel-Hamas war's early stages, some Arab nations rejected it.

Political symbolism: Turkey hosts Hamas leaders as if Hamas is a state

Hamas leaders traveled to Ankara amid a new phase of support for Hamas in the region, which could have major ramifications for the Gaza conflict.

Flotilla with humanitarian aid can lead to catastrophe

The new flotilla could result in catastrophe and should not be allowed.

Erdogan meets Hamas leader in Istanbul, discusses efforts to reach Gaza ceasefire

Erdogan met Hamas leader Haniyeh to discuss Gaza aid and regional peace amid tensions with Israel. They emphasized support for Palestine and called for unity.

By REUTERS
20/04/2024

Turkey's Erdogan: Israel's Netanyahu solely responsible for recent Middle East tensions

Turkish President Erdogan blames Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu for escalating tensions in the Middle East, citing recent events including attacks and retaliation.

By REUTERS
16/04/2024
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