Saudi Prince on regional tour

Riyadh's de facto leader has visited Turkey, Jordan and Egypt during his first official trip outside the Gulf region in over three years. By Erin Viner Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed…

Turkish FM makes rare visit to Israel 

Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu is on a two-day trip to Israel and the Palestinian territories that marks the first visit by a Turkish Foreign Minister in 15 years.  By Erin Viner Israeli…

Erdoğan congratulates Israel on Independence

The rare sentiments were expressed in a letter President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan sent to his Israeli counterpart Isaac Herzog. By Erin Viner “On the occasion of the National Day of…

Hamas trying to ignite violence in Jerusalem

"Over the past week, a Hamas-led incitement campaign has been waged against Israel,” stated Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett. By Jonathan Hessen and Erin Viner The Israeli leader made the…

Turkey calls for Russia-Ukraine ceasefire

NATO member Turkey shares a maritime border with Ukraine and Russia in the Black Sea. Though careful to maintains good ties with both nations, Turkey has branded Russia’s 24 February…

Turks in Israel ahead of Herzog visit

A team of senior officials from Ankara have traveled to the region ahead of the slated visit by Israeli President Isaac Herzog to Turkey. By Erin Viner The Turkish delegation…