As the evening dusk settled over the city of Istanbul and blue waters of Bosphorus, a young fellow was treading along the winding asphalt road towards Yenikoy, an isolated borough of Istanbul on the European side. He had been walking ...
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Rumors that Jewish families are leaving Turkey have been making the rounds for a long time now, but as relations between Turkey and Israel deteriorate, those rumors are slowly becoming facts. Turkey’s Jews interpret the hostility to Israel they hear day and night from ...
Read More »Turkey’s Erdogan: A Smart Man With Jews on the Brain
It’s time to call Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan what he is: a semi-unhinged bigot. Optimists have argued, these past few years, that Erdogan’s anger at Israel was motivated by a genuine sense of grievance over the notorious 2010 flotilla ...
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