Surprising shift to Israel by Turkey’s Erdogan tied to natural gas reserves

Surprising shift to Israel by Turkey’s Erdogan tied to natural gas reserves

Special to WorldTribune.com Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan surprised Israel on Dec. 14 by saying Ankara has much to gain from “normalization” of relations with Jerusalem. Erdogan has been a harsh critic of Israel and even voiced support for Arab terrorism in the Jewish state. His motive for “normalizing” ties is likely Israel’s vast reserves […]