Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan is rolling out the red carpet for NATO leaders ahead of an upcoming NATO summit. “Ankara Airport opens in Turkish capital ahead of NATO summit,” by Seyit Samil Kurt, Anadolu Agency, June 26, 2026: Ankara Airport opened in the Turkish capital on Monday ahead of the NATO leaders’ summit set […]
Turkish president Erdogan accuses Israel of ‘atrocities’ against Palestine and Lebanon, threatens to attack
Turkey has a long history of being hostile to Israel; as such, it has been referred to as “the new Iran.” It is a particularly dangerous country for the West, and especially for Israel, despite its status as a NATO member. See the following articles: Russia, China, Turkey pushing for immediate end to war against […]
Turkey: Islamic jihadis open fire near Israeli consulate in Istanbul
There are many Muslims in Turkey who believe that the Jews are the worst enemies of the Muslims (Qur’an 5:82), and that Allah transformed disobedient Jews into apes and pigs (Qur’an 2:63-66; 5:59-60; 7:166). “Gunmen open fire near Israeli consulate in Istanbul in possible ISIS-linked attack,” Jerusalem Post, April 7, 2026: Several gunmen opened fire […]
Iran cuts off Turkey’s gas as Saudi Arabia moves to protect economy from Iran
Although Saudi Arabia “opposed the US attack on Iran” and also condemned Israel, another key factor is now coming into play: economics. Saudi Arabia, according to the Middle East Eye, “is wary of Tehran asserting control of the Strait of Hormuz and setting a precedent that allows its energy facilities to be targeted.” Days ago, […]
Turkey Hosts Meeting of Leading Islamic Foreign Ministers to Discuss Future of Gaza
The Palestinian cause is the central cause of the Muslim ummah, so expect plenty of sparks to fly once the war ends completely and the future of Gaza is being considered in earnest. The question of who governs Gaza must include considerations of Israel’s security and survival. The ongoing debate, which includes discussion of a […]
Turkey: Mayor of Istanbul seeking ‘democratic transition’ writes letter from jail warning about Erdogan
Last March, Jihad Watch reported that Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoglu had considerable support in his bid to challenge Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan for the presidency, but then he was arbitrarily detained on “corruption” suspicions — which are often conjured up against anyone who threatens Erdogan’s authority or leadership. So Imamoglu was arrested, interrogated, jailed, and […]
Turkey: Russian couple arrested for kissing in mosque, face prison for ‘insulting religious values’
The principle is always and everywhere the same: in Muslim countries, one must conform one’s behavior to Muslim sensibilities. And in non-Muslim countries, one must conform one’s behavior to Muslim sensibilities. 🇹🇷 Russian tourists in Istanbul may face jail for kissing in a mosque A couple from Russia came on vacation and decided to visit […]
Turkey detains three more mayors as part of crackdown on Erdogan’s opposition
In March, Istanbul’s popular mayor Ekrem Imamoglu was officially nominated for president by the opposition CHP party for the 2028 elections, despite having been thrown in jail on trumped-up charges. Now three more mayors who represent a threat to the leadership of Islamic supremacist Erdogan have been detained. Nonetheless, Erdogan acts as though he has […]
Jailed Erdogan rival named opposition candidate for Turkey’s 2028 presidential election
The trend in Turkey has been clear. The population wants the Islamic supremacist despot, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, out. But fascists use any means, no matter how low or violent, to cling to power. Erdogan’s long-ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP), which rose to power in 2002, Islamized Turkey’s once-thriving secular society, corrupted elections, and seized […]
Muslims destroy Christmas trees in Turkey and Syria
In Turkey, Muslims armed with axes attacked the Christmas tree on the campus of Küçükçekmece Sebahattin Zaim University, which was erected lawfully by Istanbul’s Küçükçekmece Municipality. https://t.co/HVm3nvzKXF — Uzay Bulut (@bulutuzay_) December 23, 2024 @Kayahanuygur writes: “We must stop those who attack a tree in this way before they cut off our heads tomorrow.” — […]