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CHINESE PRESIDENT Xi Jinping (front row left), looks at a gesturing Russian President Vladimir Putin standing next to South African President Cyril Ramaphosa while Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (right) looks on, during the BRICS summit in Kazan, Russia, this past October.

How Turkey leverages itself between East, Western worlds to maximize geopolitical clout

By LOQMAN RADPEY

TURKISH PRESIDENT Recep Tayyip Erdogan meets with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on the sidelines of the D-8 Summit in Cairo last month. Egypt risks becoming a backyard for Turkey, joining the Syrian backyard, the writer warns.

My 10 steps to prevent Egypt's catastrophic fate

By MOHAMED SAAD KHIRALLA

Members of the Kurdistan Democratic Party of Iran (KDPI) walk back to their outpost near Erbil, Kurdistan region of Iraq on Saturday, June 10, 2023. The KDPI, a leftist Kurdish group of Iran that has been running an armed struggle against the Islamic Republic's regime in Iran from exile for decades

Kurdish military official to ‘Post’: 'We did not acquire drones from Iran'

Chief Rabbi of the Jewish community in Turkey Isak Haleva, at right, speaks with the Mufti of Istanbul Rahmi Yaran during a July 2016 event in Istanbul.

Isak Haleva, Turkey’s chief rabbi and face of Jewish minority, dies at 84

By DAVID I. KLEIN/JTA

PRIME MINISTER Benjamin Netanyahu and National Security Adviser Tzachi Hanegbi attend a news conference in Jerusalem. Israeli national security decision-making remains disproportionately dominated by the IDF, says the writer.

Israel faces the risk of a war with Turkey

By ARIEL HARKHAM

An illustrative image of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

Erdogan says Turkey can 'crush' all terrorists in Syria

By REUTERS

TURKEY’S FOREIGN MINISTER Hakan Fidan meets with Syria’s de facto leader Abu Mohammed al-Julani in Damascus last month. After the Syrian people themselves, it is Turkey that has emerged as the biggest winner from the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime, the writer maintains.

Turkey's position boosted by HTS' coup in Syria

By NEVILLE TELLER

Smoke rises, after Syrian rebels announced that they have ousted Syria's Bashar al-Assad, in Damascus, Syria, December 8, 2024.

Syrian turmoil resurfaces: Turkey rises, Iran threatens, and regional alliances shift

By Dr. Eric R. Mandel

US President-elect Donald Trump, during his first presidential term, and Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan pose for a group photo at a NATO summit in Britain, in 2019.

Why Erdogan’s Turkey undermines US and NATO security interests

By ERIC R MANDEL

Pro-Kurdish Peoples' Equality and Democracy Party (DEM Party) supporters take part in a demonstration to protest against the dismissals of three mayors in southeastern provinces, in Mardin, Turkey, November 5, 2024.

Turkey replaces pro-Kurdish mayors with state officials in two eastern cities

By REUTERS

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan meets Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic in Belgrade, Serbia, October 11, 2024.

Turkey’s Erdogan calls on Muslim world to boycott, end trade with Israel

U.S. based cleric Fethullah Gulen at his home in Saylorsburg, Pennsylvania, U.S. July 29, 2016.

Will death of Turkish cleric Gulen lead to a more peaceful Turkey?

By SETH J. FRANTZMAN

TURKEY’S PRESIDENT Recep Tayyip Erdogan sounds like, and acts like, an enemy of Israel. It is overdue that he be properly recognized as one.

Turkey's Erdogan condemns Israeli attacks in Lebanon, calls for UN action to stop them

By REUTERS

TURKEY’S PRESIDENT Recep Tayyip Erdogan sounds like, and acts like, an enemy of Israel. It is overdue that he be properly recognized as one.

Turkey's Erdogan: Islamic countries should form alliance against 'Israel's growing expansionism'

By REUTERS , JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi shakes hands with Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan after a signing ceremony in Ankara, Turkey September 4, 2024.

Egypt's Sisi makes first presidential visit to Turkey in 12 years

By REUTERS