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Israel-Turkey relations

Israel-Turkey relations have fluctuated over the years, shaped by political shifts and regional conflicts. While the two countries maintain economic and strategic ties, diplomatic tensions—especially regarding the Palestinian issue—have often strained their relationship. However, recent efforts at normalization signal potential areas for cooperation in trade, energy, and regional security.

Turkey’s struggling economy, regional isolation, behind latest charm offensive with Israel and other countries

A clear Turkish rationale for better relations with Israel is to weaken the strategic partnership...

As Thaw in Turkish-Israeli Relations Appears to Be Deepening, What’s Behind Recent Rapprochement?

As Thaw in Turkish-Israeli Relations Appears to Be Deepening, What's Behind Recent Rapprochement?...

Israeli President’s Planned Visit to Turkey Opens New Chapter in Relations

Israeli President’s Planned Visit to Turkey Opens New Chapter in Relations...

Israel: Expert warns against ‘fragile’ Turkey normalization

Israel: Expert warns against ‘fragile’ Turkey normalization...

Israel wants Erdogan to act on Hamas

Israel wants Erdogan to act on Hamas...

Dr. Hay Eytan Cohen Yanarocak on the Oknin affair

Dr. Hay Eytan Cohen Yanarocak on the Oknin affair...

Dr. Hay Eytan Cohen Yanarocak on the Oknin affair

Dr. Hay Eytan Cohen Yanarocak on the Oknin affair...

Couple’s ongoing detention likely means Turkish intel still fishing for Israeli info

Couple’s ongoing detention likely means Turkish intel still fishing for Israeli info...

Hostage diplomacy: How Israel became Turkey’s victim

Hostage diplomacy: How Israel became Turkey's victim...

Dr. Hay Eytan Cohen Yanarocak on the Oknin affair

Dr. Hay Eytan Cohen Yanarocak on the Oknin affair...

Normalization with Erdogan? Trust, but verify

Normalization with Erdogan? Trust, but verify...

News Analysis: Arrest of Israeli couple in Turkey tests bilateral ties

News Analysis: Arrest of Israeli couple in Turkey tests bilateral ties
Interview with Prof. Efraim Inbar...

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