Only two months after Shi’ite Iran and Sunni Saudi Arabia resumed ties in a China-brokered deal comes the announcement of another brokered deal to normalize relations between Turkey and Syria. This deal is being heavily negotiated by Russia, which produced the roadmap, even though a committee is being formed among the foreign ministers of four […]
United Nations Alliance of Civilizations condemns Qur’an burning in Sweden
“While the High Representative stresses the importance of upholding the freedom of expression as a fundamental human right, he also emphasises that the act of Quran-burning, amounts to an expression of hatred towards Muslims. It is disrespectful and insulting to the adherents of Islam and should not be conflated with freedom of expression.” In other […]
At UN Forum, Turkey’s foreign minister claims that ‘Islamophobia’ continues to increase everywhere
For many years now I have pointed out repeatedly that the term “Islamophobia” is an illegitimate conflation of two distinct phenomena: vigilante attacks against innocent Muslims, which are never justified, and honest analysis of the motivating ideology of jihad terror, which is always necessary. The objective of this conflation is to silence that analysis by […]
Turkey refuses Israel’s request to expel Hamas, which it doesn’t view as terrorist
In mid-August, Muslim Brotherhood-supporting Turkey was accused of giving citizenship to Hamas members. Hamas is an offshoot of the Muslim Brotherhood. By the end of August, Turkey was granting citizenship to dozens of “most senior” Hamas jihadist operatives and their families. It is clear that Turkey is an active supporter of Hamas and also provides […]
Turkey’s foreign minister: ‘We are seeing that a country is threatening Saudi Arabia, this bullying is not correct’
Our NATO ally, you say? “Turkiye: ‘We do not accept US threats, bullying against Saudi Arabia,’” Middle East Monitor, October 22, 2022: Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu has stated that his country cannot accept US threats to Saudi Arabia after the OPEC+ decision to reduce oil production. In a statement reported by Turkiye’s Anadolu Agency, Cavusoglu […]
Iran Denounces ‘Ridiculous Zionist Accusations’ of Plot to Kill Israelis In Turkey
As is by now well known, Mossad and the Turkish security services have been working diligently together in recent weeks, and have managed both to foil several plots by Iranians to kill Israelis in Istanbul, and to capture at least ten of the plotters, both Iranians and Turks. This operation led Foreign Minister Lapid to […]
Turkey introduces new missile with video targeting Greek island
Biden’s handlers’ obvious weakness has emboldened all manner of aggressors worldwide. Why shouldn’t Erdogan take the opportunity to pursue his caliphate dreams? “Turkey introduced its new missile with a video targeting a Greek island,” by Levent Kenez, Nordic Monitor, April 5, 2022: Turkish weapons manufacturer and defense contractor Roketsan, a subsidiary of the Turkish Armed Forces […]
Turkey says it won’t ‘turn its back’ on Palestinians to seek closer ties with Israel
Despite plans to host Israeli President Isaac Herzog next month, Sunni Turkey will never consider normalization with Israel, stating that “it will not turn its back on its commitment to a Palestinian state in order to broker closer ties with Israel.” Turkey supports Hamas and the jihad against Israel. This is how the country views […]
Turkey’s Foreign Minister threatens Greece: ‘They are sponsoring terrorists, they will pay a heavy price’
Turkey, emboldened by Biden’s handlers’ weakness, is more aggressive than ever. “Direct threats from Çavuşoğlu to Greece: ‘They are sponsoring terrorists, they will pay a heavy price,’” Greek City Times, January 22, 2022: Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu launched direct threats to Greece and Cyprus on Thursday after his meeting with the Estonian Foreign Minister, accusing the two […]
Turkey strongly defends China over Olympic boycott, ignores China’s persecution of Muslims
If one Muslim is even perceived as being victimized in the West, the bellowing about “Islamophobia” is deafening. Yet despite the pressure exerted upon the West by the “Islamophobia” battering ram, the mass murder of Muslims don’t appear to matter to Turkey (or to blasphemy central Pakistan). Turkey and Pakistan are both infamous for pushing […]