Posts Tagged: Turkey Antisemitism
Turkey Weighs Major Defense Overhaul as Iran Conflict Reshapes Warfare
As tensions continue to rise across the Middle East, Turkish security circles are calling for a major overhaul of the country's defense strategy while stepping...
Israeli Muay Thai Fighter Returns Home After Victory Over Anti-Israel Turkish Rival
Israeli Muay Thai fighter Ahavat Hashem Gordon returned home to Israel on Monday morning after winning a match in Lithuania on Saturday night against a...
Nearly 90% of Turkish Opinion Columns Favor Hamas, Study Shows
About 90 percent of opinion articles published in two of Turkey's leading media outlets portray the Palestinian terrorist group Hamas in a positive or neutral...
Germany Presses Main Mosque Network to Distance Itself From Erdogan Ally Over Antisemitism
Amid a rising wave of anti-Jewish hate crimes, the German government is pressing the country's main mosque association over its close ties to Turkish President...
German Media Investigation Reveals Gaza Photographer Staged Images of Despair, Prompting Agencies to Cut Ties
Two leading German newspapers have released a joint investigation accusing Gaza-based photojournalists of staging images of hungry and despairing civilians, sparking fresh controversy over how...
Turkey Halts Trade With Israel, Continuing Pro-Hamas Stance Since Outbreak of Gaza War
Turkey has ceased all exports and imports to and from Israel as of Thursday, according to the Turkish trade ministry. "Export and import transactions related to...
Israeli-Turkish Relations Nosedive Again Following Erdogan’s Threat to ‘Send Netanyahu to Allah’
Turkey's foreign ministry issued a furious condemnation of Israel on Friday as it responded to a dressing-down of Ankara's ambassador in Tel Aviv by Israeli...
Israeli Soccer Star Booted From Turkish Club for Highlighting Plight of Hamas Hostages Lands in Tel Aviv
The Israeli soccer player whose professional contract was abruptly terminated by a Turkish club after he drew attention to the plight of Israeli hostages held...
Dozens of Alleged Israeli Agents Arrested in Turkish Anti-Espionage Operation
Turkish media outlets carried lurid headlines about supposed Israeli espionage on Tuesday after Ankara's intelligence services announced a wave of arrests targeting an alleged Mossad...
‘Our Martyrs Are the Same’: Turkish Leaders Accuse Israel of Seeking Territorial Expansion Beyond Gaza
The son of Turkey's president on Friday called on fellow citizens to attend a New Year's Day march in Istanbul billed as a gesture of...
Turkish President Erdogan Calls Netanyahu ‘Worse Than Hitler’ in Angry Speech Attacking Israel
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday delivered one of the most viscerally hostile speeches against Israel during a long career of demonizing the Jewish...
‘Jews Not Allowed’: Nazi-Style Sign at Istanbul Store Signals Rising Antisemitism in Turkey
A bookshop in Istanbul is displaying a Nazi-like sign over its entrance declaring "Jews Not Allowed" in English and Turkish alongside a crossed out Israeli...
Turkish Authorities Launch Investigation Following Nazi Salute At High School Soccer Match Involving Jewish Team
Turkey's Ministry of National Education has launched an investigation into allegations that members of a Jewish high school soccer team were confronted with Nazi salutes...
Free at Last: French-Jewish Gay Man Abused and Beaten in Turkish Jail Wins Release, Arrives Back Home
A French Jewish gay man who endured a hellish incarceration in a Turkish jail after being caught with a small amount of narcotics for personal...
