Isranet Daily Briefing
Tuesday, February 21st 2023 / Friday, December 1st 2023
ISRAEL EXTENDS ITS HAND Foreign Minister Cohen Lands in Turkey to Show Solidarity, Meet With Erdogan: Lazar Berman, Times of Israel, Feb. 14, 2023 — Foreign Minister Eli Cohen landed in Turkey on Tuesday morning for a one-day solidarity visit in the wake of the deadly earthquake that killed tens of thousands of people. […]
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Abdullah Bozkurt Nordic Monitor, Feb. 11, 2023 “Erdoğan, his family and his cronies in political and business establishments pocketed huge sums at the expense of the safety of citizens.” The large-scale destruction of property and huge number of casualties in Turkey’s massive earthquakes earlier this week have exposed decades of mismanagement, nepotism and waste […]
Bobby Ghosh Washington Post, Jan. 9, 2023 “Should Erdogan be defeated, says Sinan Ulgen, director of the Istanbul think tank EDAM, “his successor will transform Turkey into a different foreign policy actor, more comfortable with its position as a Western nation.” Among the many general elections of international consequence to watch this year, Nigeria’s, scheduled […]
Burak Bekdil Gatestone Institute, Feb. 3, 2023 “Most Turks still believe what they were taught at primary school: A Turk’s only friend is another Turk.” NATO is essentially a security alliance. Its preamble, however, states that the organization is founded on the principles of democracy, individual liberty and the rule of law. The grossly autocratic […]
Thursday, January 5th 2023 / Saturday, December 2nd 2023
The Islamic State Is Cautiously Optimistic About a New Turkish Operation in Syria: Charlie Winter, War on the Rocks, Dec. 23, 2022 It’s Clear That Turkey Has Imposed Islamic Rule on Both Its Domestic and Foreign Policies – Opinion: Robert Ellis, Jerusalem Post, Dec. 11, 2022 Turkey Continues to Hide the Identity of Captured ISIS […]
Charlie Winter War on the Rocks, Dec. 23, 2022 In internet forums over the past several weeks, Islamic State members have expressed cautious optimism about the benefits of a potential Turkish military operation in northeastern Syria. For the group’s scattered fighters, further Turkish attacks against the Syrian Democratic Forces could represent a unique opportunity to […]
Levent Kenez Nordic Monitor, Dec. 20, 2022 Turkey’s Defense Ministry on Monday tweeted that border guards in a joint operation with the gendarmerie captured an Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) suspect who is wanted on an INTERPOL Red Notice in Hatay province, located on the border with Syria, while the suspect […]
Robert Ellis Jerusalem Post, Dec. 11, 2022 Both the Biden administration and the GOP might be lulled into believing that Turkey under President Recep Tayyip Erdogan could be the honest broker they need to act as go-between between the United States and Russia. But this is not the case. By now it must […]
Enes Kanter Freedom Time, Jan. 4, 2023 Over the last year we’ve all been spectators of an interesting scene: the Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan threatened to veto the admission of Finland and Sweden to NATO. The Western reaction fell surprisingly short. Once again Erdogan was playing a game that he has mastered throughout his uninterrupted […]
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