Special to WorldTribune.com ANKARA — Turkey, the biggest NATO supporter of Hamas, has overseen a backlash that threatens its ancient Jewish community as well as tens of thousands of Israeli tourists. Islamists linked to Turkey’s ruling party have attacked the Israeli consulate in Istanbul in protest of the war in the Gaza Strip. Others have […]
Special to WorldTribune.com ANKARA — Hamas has been coordinating with its leading ally in NATO amid the Gaza Strip war with Israel. Turkish sources said Hamas Executive Council leader Khaled Masha’al has been consulting with Ankara to form a strategy against Israel. The sources said the government of Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has pledged […]
Special to WorldTribune.com ANKARA — Turkey’s intelligence community has determined that Kurdish insurgents returned from their bases in Iraq and Syria. In a report by two intelligence agencies, the Kurdish Workers Party was said to have ended its withdrawal from Turkey, launched in 2013. The report, titled “Solution Process/PKK Report,” said the insurgency group has […]