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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said in a speech to members of his AK party that some Israeli pilots are possessed by the spirit of Adolf Hitler's return. The law passed Thursday that officially qualifies Israel as the homeland of the Jewish people, according to Erdogan, shows that Israel is the most racist, most Zionist and most fascist country in the world.
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He added that the law legitimized the oppression of the Arab minorities in the country. The Turkish president also described Israel as a "terrorist state" because it attacks Palestinians with tanks and artillery.
In a reaction to Erdogan, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu described Turkey as a "dark dictatorship" under Erdogan's reign. He also accused Erdogan of killing Syrians and Kurds. "Erdogan murders Syrians and Kurds and saves thousands of his own citizens The fact that the" Great Erdogan "attacks the law of the nation-state is the greatest compliment this law could have", said Netanyahu. Kurds and imprisoned tens of thousands of its citizens. The fact that the great "Democrat" Erdogan attacks the law of the nation-state is […]
Israel-Turkey Relationship
Israel and The Turkey was initially allied one to the other. Turkey was, even in 1949, a year after the founding of Israel, the first Muslim-majority country that recognized Israel. In 1967, after the Six Day War between Israel and neighboring countries (Egypt, Jordan and Syria), Turkey condemned Israel for occupying the Golan Heights, the Gaza Strip, Sinai and the West Bank, but refused to designate Israel as the aggressor. by Turkey of a Palestinian state has caused tensions between Israel and Turkey, just like the first and the second intifada. Nevertheless, in the 1990s, there was a lot of cooperation between the two countries in the military and commercial fields. It was not until after the end of the war in Gaza in late 2008 that relations between the two countries quickly deteriorated. In 2010, diplomatic ties were even completely broken after an Israeli attack by a Turkish ship carrying relief supplies to Gaza. In 2016, the embassies were opened again.