Turkey

Turkey’s Erdogan sides with Iran and Houthis against NATO allies

Joel Gehrke · January 12, 2024 4:16 pm

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan attends the Summit of the Economic Cooperation Organisation (ECO) in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, on Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023.

Beltway Confidential

Erdogan’s electoral strategy for 2024: Vilify Israel

Sinan Ciddi · January 6, 2024 6:15 am

A woman takes part in a protest against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, seen on the poster left while Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is on the other poster, in Tel Aviv, Israel, Sunday, April 19, 2020.

Turkey arrests more than 30 alleged Mossad agents

Mike Brest · January 2, 2024 1:59 pm

In this handout photo released by Turkish Presidency, Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan inaugurates Turkey's first nuclear power plant via a video link, at the Presidential palace in Ankara, Thursday, April 27, 2023.

Turkey’s Erdogan compares Israel’s Netanyahu to Hitler

Mike Brest · December 27, 2023 12:08 pm

Turkish news network fires anchor over Starbucks cup amid Israel-Hamas war

Asher Notheis · December 26, 2023 2:50 pm

In this photo provided by the Azerbaijan's Presidential Press Office, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev delivers his message during a parade dedicated to the third anniversary of the Victory in the Patriotic War in Khankendi, also known by Armenians as Stepanakert, in Nagorno-Karabakh, Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2023. Azerbaijanis celebrate the third anniversary of their victory in the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war after Azerbaijan gained the full control over the separatist region in fighting earlier this year.

Beltway Confidential

Did Azerbaijan target Christians for its dictator’s personal profit?

Michael Rubin · November 29, 2023 11:09 pm

A sign at a BP petrol station in London, Feb. 7, 2023.

Beltway Confidential

Is BP financing Armenia’s destruction?

Michael Rubin · November 24, 2023 11:00 am

New York Mayor Eric Adams responds to questions during a news conference Tuesday, Nov. 14, 2023, at New York City Hall. Adams deflected more questions Tuesday about an FBI investigation into his 2021 campaign but defended his ethics and laughed off a question about whether he expected to be indicted.

Majority of New Yorkers believe Eric Adams ‘did something wrong’ in FBI investigation

Eden Villalovas · November 22, 2023 4:47 pm

Two turkeys, named Liberty and Bell, who will attend the annual presidential pardon at the White House ahead of Thanksgiving, enjoy their hotel room, Sunday, Nov. 19, 2023, at the Willard InterContinental Hotel in Washington.

Report: Virginia’s Thanksgiving meal more expensive than national average

Washington Examiner · November 20, 2023 12:39 pm

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan attends the Summit of the Economic Cooperation Organisation (ECO) in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, on Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023.

Turkey’s Erdogan calls Israel a ‘terrorist state’ for war in Gaza

Mike Brest · November 15, 2023 4:23 pm

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan speaks to the attendees during a rally to show their solidarity with the Palestinians, in Istanbul, Turkey, Saturday, Oct. 28, 2023.

Beltway Confidential

Targeting Jihad Yaghmour and the Hamas operation in Turkey

Jonathan Schanzer and Sinan Ciddi · November 14, 2023 4:32 pm

New York City Mayor Eric Adams speaks in New York's Times Square during a news conference on Dec. 30, 2022. FBI agents seized phones and an iPad from Adams this week as part of an investigation into his campaign finances, according to a published report, Friday, Nov. 10, 2023.

Eric Adams under investigation for allegedly pressuring officials on behalf of Turkish government: Report

Kaelan Deese · November 12, 2023 7:27 pm