The Black Sea as a Test of Diplomacy: What Turkey Offers Kyiv and Moscow
The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Turkey, Hakan Fidan, stated that Ankara is offering Ukraine and Russia a separate agreement on the security of shipping in the Black Sea. The statement came amid new talks of a ceasefire — cautious, fragmented, and so far without a breakthrough. Turkey is once again trying to take on […]
Turkey launches the “Iron Dome” project: $6.5 billion for a new air defense system and an attempt to balance regional security
Turkey has signed contracts to create the “Steel Dome” air defense system worth $6.5 billion. The documents, confirmed by the country’s Defense Industry Directorate, mark the start of one of Ankara’s largest defense projects in recent years. The system is described as multi-layered: about 47 elements, including radars, interceptors of short, medium, and extended range. […]
Erdogan reported that Turkey will participate in monitoring the implementation of the peace agreement between Israel and Hamas.
President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan officially announced that his country will join an international working group that will monitor the implementation of the peace agreement between Israel and Hamas. On October 9, the agency Reuters reported this, emphasizing that Ankara intends not just to observe, but to play an active role in controlling the […]
Video: Israel, Ukraine, Russia and Turkey: Who is playing behind the scenes of Middle East peace? Marianna Belenkaya – Mohammad Farajalla

📅 March 24, 2025 🎙 Host — Mariana Belenkaya, journalist at First Radio (Israel), Middle East correspondent 🎥 Guest — Dr. Mohammad Farajallah, editor-in-chief of “Ukraine in Arabic”, expert in Ukrainian-Arab relations Israel has once again found itself at the center of the Middle Eastern puzzle. 🟡 Key highlights discussed — especially for Israelis 1. […]
Ankara threatens to shoot down Israeli army planes if it continues to support the Kurds
The Middle East has found itself in the center of news due to a statement by the Russian-language Telegram channel, citing employees of the Voice of Turkey portal. According to them, Türkiye is ready to shoot down Israeli planes if the IDF air force supports Kurdish forces in northeast Syria. It is reported that Türkiye […]
Türkiye has offered its assistance to achieve a peace agreement in the Gaza Strip. This was announced in the Israeli news.
On November 27, 2024, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan announced his readiness to help achieve a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip. He welcomed the end of hostilities between Israel and Hezbollah. Israel has asked Turkey to join efforts to free the hostages following the Shin Bet chief's visit to Turkey. The French news agency AFP, […]
An amulet depicting King Solomon defeating the devil with a spear, 1600 years old, was found in Turkey.
Archaeologists have discovered a rare fifth-century Christian pendant in Turkey depicting King Solomon on horseback slaying the devil with a spear. It is the only pendant of its kind found in Anatolia, a region covering most of modern-day Turkey. The bronze pendant has inscriptions in ancient Greek. The text on King Solomon's side translates as […]
Türkiye calls on the UN to stop arms supplies to Israel – Russia, Iran and others, a total of 52 countries, supported
On November 2, 2024, Türkiye sent a letter to the UN calling on it to stop arms exports to Israel. The appeal, signed by 52 countries and two international organizations, aims to “draw attention to the escalation of violence and human rights violations in the Palestinian territories occupied by Israel.” Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan […]
Erdogan asked Russia to protect Syria from Israeli actions.
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan expressed the opinion that Iran and Russia should join forces with Turkey and resist “Israeli actions in Syria.” These statements were made in the context of new Israeli air strikes on Iranian targets in Syria. Erdogan accused Israel of violating the territorial integrity of Syria and called on the Syrian […]
Russia seeks the collapse of Turkey, which is why it is participating in the formation of BRICS.
Fikret Shabanov said in Valery Savchuk’s “Different People” program that he encourages Turkey to join BRICS. This is not only about money, since Western countries are rich, but also about resources to expand influence. Türkiye faces economic problems and its choice is driven by the need to protect interests. Analysts suggest that by 2030 the […]
The head of Turkish intelligence held a meeting with members of the Hamas politburo.
The director of Turkey's National Intelligence Organization met with members of the Hamas political bureau in Ankara and discussed the ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and the release of hostages. The meeting discussed concrete steps to ensure a stable ceasefire and increase humanitarian aid in the region. Hamas expressed a constructive attitude towards the negotiation […]
Türkiye has applied to join BRICS, Bloomberg reports.
The journalists' sources say one of the reasons Turkey applied to join the BRICS bloc of countries, which includes Russia, China, India, South Africa and Brazil, is “frustration” over the lack of progress towards the EU. The move seeks to build alliances beyond the West. According to Bloomberg, Turkey is set to discuss expansion at […]
Türkiye is perceived as a threat to NATO.
NATO is a 32-nation alliance created in 1950 to counter the Soviet Union. Although the alliance was united, Ankara has been pursuing an anti-NATO strategy, which has created security concerns due to competition with Russia and China. The differences between NATO members and Turkey became clear, especially when Erdogan threatened to invade Israel over the […]
Trying to stop military action in Gaza: Türkiye turns against Israel.
Turkey has made a formal application to join South Africa's genocide case against Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), increasing pressure on the Israeli government to end violence in the Gaza Strip. Turkey's ambassador to The Hague, Selcuk Unal, was part of the delegation that made the request. Turkey is the seventh country […]
Video. Zvi Zilber: “World War III is already underway”: the close connection between the wars in Ukraine and Israel”
Israeli journalist Zvi Zilber on air at OBOZ-Talk On July 29, 2024, he expressed the opinion that the third world war is already underway and all countries in the world are participating in it in one way or another. Zilber believes that the war in Israel and the war in Ukraine are closely connected, and […]
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