Recep Tayyip Erdoğan


Turkey-PA relations, Erdogan meeting with Abbas
Erdogan meets with Abbas, pledges to intensify global pressure on Israel

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan assured Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas on Wednesday that Turkey will persist in its support for the Palestinian cause and advocate for increased international pressure on Israel.

Eliana Fleming | 15.08.24

Erdogan, Turkey, Israel-Gaza War

Erdogan declares Israel’s brutality ‘beyond Hitler’ in new rant 

The Turkish President brands Gaza as a massive concentration camp and condemns the international community for ignoring the Israel-Hamas war.

Avi Nachmani | 30.07.24

Israel-Gaza War, Turkey

Erdogan: We can invade Israel, too

Commenting on his opposition to the war in Gaza, Erdogan said that Turkey could invade Israel "just as we entered Karabakh, just as we entered Libya."

Avi Woolf | 28.07.24

Israel-Turkey

Israel's payback: 100% customs tax on products from Turkey

Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich is pushing for tariffs on imports from Turkey in response to Erdogan's dramatic measures against Israel.

Yehuda Klein, JFeed Staff | 16.05.24

Turkey, Hamas

Erdogan: Over a thousand Hamas operatives being treated in Turkey

Turkish President Erdogan revealed that over 1,000 Hamas operatives are being treated in hospitals in his country, and claimed that he "does not see Hamas as a terrorist organization, but as a resistance movement of people fighting to defend their land."

Uriel Be'eri, JFeed Staff | 14.05.24

Israel-Gaza War, Turkey

Israel's measures against Turkey after Istanbul bans trade 

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs agreed to promote significant and operative decisions in response to the unilateral move: "The Israeli economy is stronger than a dictator like Erdogan."

Uriel Be'eri, JFeed Staff | 05.05.24

Israel-Gaza War

Turkey: We will limit exports to Israel until there's a ceasefire

The Turkish Ministry of Trade announced that it will limit the export of products to Israel until a ceasefire is declared and the war in Gaza ends. The decision comes after it was reported that Israel refused to allow Turkey to drop humanitarian aid into the Strip.

Uriel Be'eri, JFeed Staff | 09.04.24

Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Erdogan's "surprise" after comparing Israel to Nazi Germany

After comparing Netanyahu to Hitler and the Israeli government to the Nazis, Turkish President Erdogan conveyed a message through his ambassador that his country is interested in strengthening ties with Israel. 

Chani Edri, JFeed Staff | 02.04.24

Response to Erdoğan 

Netanyahu Responds to Erdoğan: "The Last One to Preach Morality to Us"

After the President of Turkey claimed that Israel is "no different from Hitler", Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu responded by saying that "Erdoğan, who commits genocide against the Kurds, is the last one who can preach morality to us."

Bentzi Rubin, Uriel Be'eri, JFeed Staff | 27.12.23

No Help

No Arab Country is Willing to Accept Refugees from Gaza

Although the leaders of Arab countries sympathize with the "suffering of the Palestinians" in Gaza, they do not want to accept any refugees from Gaza into their country. The president of Egypt, the king of Jordan and the president of Turkey - repeatedly condemned the war, but offered no help.

Chani Edri, JFeed Staff | 05.12.23

"Erdoğan Supports Hamas"

Netanyahu: "Erdoğan Supports the Terrorist State of Hamas"

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu harshly criticized the statement of the Turkish president who claimed that Israel is committing genocide: "Erdoğan bombed Turkish villages, within Turkey's borders. We will not accept preaching from him."

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| Liran Vainshtain, JFeed Staff | 15.11.23

Israel At War - Responds To Erdogan

Lapid Responds to Erdogan: "A Man with a Sickening Record"

Opposition leader Yair Lapid bashed Türkiye's President Erdoğan who claimed that Israel is committing genocide in Gaza: "We will not take moral lessons from the Turkish president." MK Avigdor Lieberman called for a halt to the activities of Turkish-sponsored associations.

Bentzi Rubin, Liran Vainshtain, JFeed Staff | 15.11.23

Israel-Gaza War, Hamas, Turkey

Palestinian Media: Hamas Leader Haniyeh Will Meet With Erdogan in Turkey

Last week, Haniyeh visited Iran and discussed the consequences of the Gaza war with Iranian senior leaders.

Uriel Be'eri, JFeed Staff | 07.11.23

Israel-Gaza War

Cultural Minister: Erdogan Terror Supporter; Rethink Relations

Cultural Minister Miki Zohar was responding to Erdogan's attacks on Israel and defense of Hamas.

Chani Edri, JFeed Staff | 25.10.23

Erdoğan: Acting to Restore Calm

Erdoğan to Herzog: Acting with effort to restore calm

President of Israel Isaac Herzog spoke with President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. The Turkish President conveyed his condolences to the State of Israel and emphasized his efforts to restore stability to the region

Bentzi Rubin, JFeed Staff | 09.10.23

"Our Ties are Getting Stronger"

Netanyahu to Erdoğan: "Our ties are getting stronger"

The Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and the President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdoğan met in New York as part of the United Nations General Assembly. The two agreed to promote relations between the countries and upcoming visits to Israel and Turkey by the leaders

Liran Vainshtain, JFeed Staff | 20.09.23