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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan hosts Hamas leaders in Istanbul on Aug. 22, 2020. Source: Twitter.

Erdoğan: ‘No power can stand in Turkey’s way’

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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said in a speech last month that no country could stand in Turkey’s way in the eastern Mediterranean, where it is currently involved in a dispute over energy resources. In...
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. Credit: Wikimedia Commons.

Erdoğan: Turkey ‘will not compromise’ over its claims in Mediterranean

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Turkish President Tayyip Erdoğan said on Wednesday that Turkey would not back down regarding its claims to energy exploration rights in the eastern Mediterranean Sea. “We will not compromise over what belongs to us. …...
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan hosts Hamas leaders in Istanbul on Aug. 22, 2020. Credit: Twitter @rafsanchez.

Old terrorists do not die, they just move to Turkey

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Condemnation of Israel and Jews from terrorists and their supporters is not new, it just comes from different directions. One case in point is Sami Al-Arian, who was deported from the United States following a...
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. Credit: Kremlin.ru.

Trump administration slams Erdoğan for meeting with Hamas leadership

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The Trump administration slammed Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan on Tuesday for meeting with Hamas leadership on Saturday. “The United States strongly objects to Turkish President Erdoğan hosting two Hamas leaders in Istanbul on Aug....
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan hosts Hamas leaders in Istanbul on Aug. 22, 2020. Credit: Twitter @rafsanchez.

Erdoğan hosts Hamas leaders, including ‘designated terrorist’ with $5 million bounty

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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan hosted a large delegation of Hamas leaders in Istanbul on Saturday. According to NBC News correspondent Raf Sanchez, who posted a photo of the meeting on Twitter, the delegation included Hamas deputy leader Saleh...
The Hagia Sophia Museum in Istanbul, July 9, 2011. Photo: Antoine Taveneaux via Wikimedia Commons.

American Islamists laud Erdoğan’s transformation of Hagia Sophia into a mosque

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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is enjoying strong support from many American Islamists for his decision to revert the ancient Christian cathedral of Hagia Sophia into a mosque, following a court ruling earlier this month that...
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Turkey and the future of the Eastern Mediterranean

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“Instability in the Eastern Mediterranean” is a commonplace phrase, and with good reason. In parallel with the civil wars in Syria and Libya, the power play between the United States and Russia, the Israeli-Palestinian...
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan inside the Hagia Sophia. Source: Twitter.

Turkey’s Hagia Sophia opens as mosque with Erdoğan reciting first prayer

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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan joined hundreds of Muslim worshippers in Istanbul on Friday for the first prayers from the Koran in nearly 90 years inside the Hagia Sophia, once one of Christianity’s most...
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Turkey’s mad sultan

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Last week, in defiance of Pope Francis and the entire Christian world, Sultan Erdoğan’s dream became reality. Images depicting the Archangel Gabriel, the Virgin Mary and Christ Pantocrator, along with numerous other famous mosaics...
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Has Erdoğan launched a new age of religious wars?

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To understand just how dishonest the discussion about Jerusalem is conducted in venues where Israel is regarded with hostility like The New York Times, you need to start by discussing events in Istanbul, Turkey. Last week,...