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What Netanyahu’s return means for Israel-Turkey ties – Al-Monitor/Nazlan Ertan

"Turkey’s president and foreign minister have signaled that Turkish-Israeli normalization will not be derailed by the new Israeli government as former foe Benjamin Netanyahu...

Turkey, Israel agree to strengthen defense ties – Al-Monitor/Ezgi Akin

"Israeli defense chief stressed stability in the Eastern Mediterranean during his landmark visit to Ankara amid lingering tensions between Turkey and Greece" says Ezgi...

Israel and Turkey eager for economic cooperation – Al-Monitor/Rina Bassist

"Israel's minister of economy and industry, Orna Barbivai, is currently in Turkey, on a first official visit since 2009" reports Rina Bassist in Al-Monitor. Since...

Turkey taps career diplomat as new ambassador to Israel – Al-Monitor

"Turkey has named a veteran career diplomat as the new Turkish ambassador to Israel — a move that also reflects Ankara’s sensitivities to the...

Israeli, Turkish leaders to meet at UN amid East Mediterranean tensions / Al-Monitor 

"Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid are set to have a landmark meeting in New York tomorrow as the...

Turkey, Israel initial accord to pave way to resume El Al flights to Turkey – Al-Monitor/Nazlan Ertan

"A new aviation agreement would pave the way for Israeli airline companies’ flights to Turkey, which were suspended due to security concerns in 2007"...

The odd couple: Israel and Turkey’s tentative alliance – The Spectator/Anshel Pfeffer

"On Friday night, when the Israeli government usually shuts down for Shabbat, the Prime Minister’s office issued an emergency briefing. An attack on Israeli...

Could Turkey-Israel rapprochement lead to gas agreement? – Al-Monitor/David O’Byrne

"The visit to Tel Aviv on May 26 by Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu and the news that Turkey and Israel are planning to re-establish formal diplomatic...

Turkey’s top envoy to visit Israel after curbs imposed on Hamas – Ahval News

"Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu will visit Israel later this month after his government took steps to curb the activities of Palestinian group Hamas"...

Turkish, Israeli leaders speak on Al-Aqsa Mosque tensions – Al-Monitor

"Blaming Israeli radicals and security forces for the attacks against the Palestinians, Erdogan expressed concern over the spreading of unrest to Gaza" reports Nazlan...

Turkey continues regional initiative with meetings with Israel, Egypt – Al-Monitor

"Turkey’s foreign minister says he will gather with his Egyptian and Israeli counterparts, possibly with Defense Minister Hulusi Akar accompanying him to Israel" reports...

« Türkiye and Israel: Optimism must prevail ». Hasan Murat Mercan/The Moshe Dayan Center-Tel Aviv University

"The history of Jews in Anatolia and the former territories of the Ottoman Empire extends back thousands of years. But the defining moment in...

« Turkey’s alignment in a changed world » – Ramazan Hakkı Öztan/Le Monde diplomatique

"On 9 March, the Israeli president Isaac Herzog met his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, after a near six-year hiatus in high-level talks between the...

Ukraine crisis exposes Turkey’s limits – Cengiz Candar-Al-Monitor

"The Ukraine crisis has exposed Ankara’s limits on foreign policy, yet Turkey’s President Erdogan can still score points from rapprochement with the UAE and...

As Turkey warms to Israel, Ankara reiterates support for Palestinians – Al-Monitor

"Turkish officials say support for two-state solution and Palestinian rights will not be sacrificed ahead of the Israeli president’s visit" reports Andrew Wilks in...

Turkey sending senior officials to Israel ahead of Herzog visit – Reuters

"A team of senior officials from Turkey will travel to Israel ahead of President Isaac Herzog's planned trip to Ankara, the Turkish Foreign Ministry...

Israel’s Mossad helped disrupt 12 terror plots in Turkey in last two years – Ahval News

"Israel's Mossad helped to disrupt 12 plots to commit terrorist acts against Israeli citizens in Turkey in the last two years, Israeli media reported on Saturday"...

Erdogan says Turkey, Israel can jointly bring gas to Europe – Reuters

"Turkey and Israel can work together to carry Israeli natural gas to Europe and the two countries will discuss energy cooperation during talks next...

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