Recep Tayyip Erdogan
Turkey may view Israel as its regional rival after strikes in Syria - analysis
This shift is not lost on Jerusalem. Increasingly voices in Israel and supporters abroad are depicting Turkey as an emerging threat, one similar to Iran.
Turkey's AK party welcomes dissolution of Kurdish-led SDF, eyes stronger Syrian alliance
Israel claims strikes at Syria's Abu al-Duhur prevented Turkish expansion toward northern border
Israel targeted Syria airbase over planned Turkish troop, radar presence, source confirms to 'Post'
‘Donald Trump is within our reach’: Iranian hardliners demand attack on president at NATO summit
Along with urging the assassination of President Donald Trump, Iranian lawmakers called for the death of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
Trump's shifting security messaging: Israel faces friction with US on Turkey F-35 deal - analysis
In Trump’s view, Turkey may help stabilize the region, curb Russian influence and keep Ankara within the Western camp. Israel, however, cannot regard it as a normal Western ally.
Netanyahu: Turkey not 'friendly state' to US, F-35 sale would disrupt Mideast power balance
Netanyahu told CNN that he had spoken to Trump about his concerns regarding the possibility that the sale could disrupt the balance of power in the region.
Trump's F-35 offer to Turkey alarms Greece, Athens warns of Aegean military imbalance
Although Greek officials are not commenting publicly on the potential F-35 deal, Greek reporter Vassilis Nedos said Athens has repeatedly communicated its concerns to successive US administrations.
US to lift Turkey sanctions, decide on sale of F-35 fighter jets, Trump says ahead of NATO summit
Speaking alongside the US president, Turkey's Erdogan claimed he had been promised five of the jets and said he and Trump would discuss KAAN jet engines.
Trump expected to back F-35 sale to Turkey despite legal hurdles, sources say
The report comes as Trump heads to Ankara for a NATO summit, where he is expected to meet Erdogan. The summit is set to begin on Tuesday evening.
Erdogan wants America's F-35s, Israel has every reason to worry - editorial
For Israel, air superiority is not a luxury. If the US were to provide Turkey with F-35 fighter jets, Israel's security and the regional balance of power may face grave threats.
Israel’s diaspora minister calls Erdogan a ‘grotesque hybrid of Hitler and Sinwar’
“We all know how narcissistic power-obsessed fanatics like you begin and how they end. The Jewish people have never feared mere flesh and blood, from Pharaoh until today,” Chikli wrote.
Netanyahu struggling to prevent Trump-Erdogan ties from disrupting US-Israel allyship - analysis
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's two interviews on Fox News in less than 48 hours are no coincidence; they're part of a diplomatic struggle unfolding in real time.
Netanyahu warns US should not sell F-35s to Turkish regime 'infected by Muslim Brotherhood'
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned that giving Ankara F-35s or fighter jet engines would “upset the power balance in the Middle East."