Is Turkey delaying the Israeli normalization process? It has been nearly three months since Turkish and Israeli diplomats started negotiations for the terms of an agreement. Israelis think apology to Turkey ?mistake? A large majority in Israel believe it was a mistake to apologize to Turkey for the Mavi Marmara raid Turkey: Background and … Read more
Pedestrians look at billboards with the pictures of Turkey’s Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan (R) and his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu (L), in Ankara March 25, 2013. Turkey’s Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday an Israeli apology for the 2010 deaths of nine Turkish pro-Palestinian activists that was brokered by U.S. President Barack Obama met … Read more
The Thief, the Cook, his Wife and her Lover: the Turkish-Israeli Coproduction An unusual commercial was aired on Israeli TV a few days ago. The Turkish construction firm Yilmazlar ? involved with infrastructure projects in Israel ? ran ads that represented it as “building bridges between the two peoples”. Its timing could not have … Read more
Israel PM apologised to Turkey PM over flotilla deaths from Hurriyet Daily News Official sources from the Turkish Prime Ministry has confirmed that Israel has apologized.. Israel PM apologised to Turkey PM over flotilla deaths: US official from Hurriyet Daily News Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdoğan spoke by … Read more
Turkey?s Erdogan undergoes successful surgery from Yahoo news ANKARA, Turkey ? Officials say Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey has undergone successful abdominal surgery. Monday?s statement from his office was the first indication by the government that Erdogan had undergone laparoscopic surgery on his digestive system on Saturday. It says the prime minister is … Read more
After a little bit of warmer touch with Israel, Prime Minister Erdoğan reminded Turkey’s demand for apology… In the mean time, Turkey’s opposition to EU Cypriot Presidency continues… Turkey’s Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan (L) makes his address as Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas (R) and ambassadors listen during the opening session of the Palestinian Ambassadors Conference … Read more
Turkey set on fully mending ties with Israel, says Prime Minister Erdogan?s adviser – Haaretz Daily Newspaper | Israel News Worldview: Can once-friendly Israel and Turkey mend frayed ties? from Yahoo news As blood flows in Libya, Yemen, and Syria, and the region continues its meltdown, the only two Mideast democracies out there are … Read more
WikiLeaks cables: Pope wanted Muslim Turkey kept out of EU from World news: Turkey | guardian.co.uk by Andrew Brown, Heather Brooke Vatican diplomats also lobbied against Venezuela’s Hugo Chávez and wanted ‘Christian roots’ enshrined in EU constitution The pope is responsible for the Vatican’s growing hostility towards Turkey joining the EU, previously secret cables sent … Read more