Erdogan: “We Will Protect Our Ships En Route To Gaza”

Related: The Mavi Marmara Massacre Thursday September 08, 2011 23:25 by Alaa Ashkar – IMEMC & Agencies Turkish Prime Minister, Recep Tayyip Erdgan, stated Thursday that Ankara intends to protect and support all Turkish ships, loaded with humanitarian aid, bound to the besieged Gaza Strip. Turkish PM Receb Tayyip Erdogan – sonara.net “Turkey will be [...]


Turkey vows to challenge Israel at sea

Related: The Mavi Marmara Massacre PressTV – Thu Sep 8, 2011 11:0PM GMT Recep Tayyip Erdogan says Turkey will flex its naval muscles in the Mediterranean, providing a warship escort for any Gaza aid vessels. Turkey has announced that last year’s Israeli attack on a Gaza-bound aid convoy would not be repeated since Ankara intends [...]


Erdogan: Turkish forces to escort aid to Gaza

Related: The Mavi Marmara Massacre Defying Israel’s blockade, PM Erdogan says Turkey will send aid shipments to Gaza under the protection of naval forces. Last Modified: 08 Sep 2011 23:58 – Al Jazeera In May 2010, Israeli commandos raided a Gaza-bound aid flotilla, killing nine Turks and igniting a diplomatic row [EPA] Turkey’s naval forces would escort [...]


Erdogan: No normalization without Israel’s apology, lift of Gaza siege

[ 24/07/2011 - 08:10 AM ] ISTANBUL, (PIC)– Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Saturday that his country’s normalization of relations with Israel is ”unthinkable” unless Israel apologizes over the 2010 flotilla attack and ends its siege on the Gaza Strip. ”As long as Israel does not apologize to Turkey, pay compensation to the [...]


Turkish PM Erdogan Calls for Unity in Palestine

23 July, 2011 | 14:48 Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that as long as the Palestinians did not have unity within themselves and remained divided, calls made by Turkey and other countries would not receive international response in favor of the Palestinian cause. Speaking at the inauguration of the Palestinian Ambassadors’ Conference in [...]


Hebrew press: Erdogan to visit Gaza in two weeks

[ 17/07/2011 - 10:42 AM ] OCCUPIED JERUSALEM, (PIC)– Turkish premier Recep Erdogan is to visit the Gaza Strip within two weeks and meet with Hamas officials, Hebrew press reported on Sunday. Hebrew daily Maariv quoted Israeli sources as saying that Erdogan asked the Egyptian authorities to allow him visit Gaza during his Cairo trip [...]


Elections in Turkey: Erdogan’s double standard ~ Cartoon by @CarlosLatuff

Click on the picture for original size Türkiye’de Seçimler: Erdoğan’ın çifte standardı/Elections in Turkey: Erdogan’s double standard Source Filed under: Cartoons, Palestine


Erdogan supports Palestinian statehood

  PressTV -  Sat Jun 25, 2011 4:34PM Turkey’s Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan (R) and the Acting Palestinian Authority chief Mahmoud Abbas attend a news briefing after their meeting in Ankara June 24, 2011. Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan says the only solution for lasting peace in the Middle East is the establishment of [...]


Hamas head holds unity talks with Turkey officials

23-06-2011,09:34  – Ezzedeen Al-Qassam BrigadesAl Qassam website – Khaled Meshaal, head of Hamas political bureau, held talks with Turkish officials on efforts to achieve Palestinian unity during a two-day visit to Istanbul today, diplomats said.Meshaal’s talks in Turkey’s largest city coincided with a four-day trip to the capital Ankara by Mahmud Abbas, Fatah head, at [...]