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Turkey: Flotilla Raid Was 'Cause For War'

AP | SUZAN FRASER | Posted 11.12.2011

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ANKARA, Turkey — Turkey's prime minister said Monday that Israel's raid on a Gaza-bound aid flotilla last year was "cause for war" but added tha...

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Turkish Pride

Shai Baitel | Posted 11.09.2011

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Shai Baitel

While Erdoğan calls Israel a "spoiled child" it seems that he is actually the spoiled child, throwing tantrums when his strategies don't work out as planned, he doesn't get his will or is actually blamed for his actions.

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Turkish PM: Country's Warships Will Escort Gaza-Bound Aid Ships

AP | SUZAN FRASER | Posted 11.09.2011

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ANKARA, Turkey — Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan has stepped up his belligerent rhetoric against Israel, saying Turkish warships will escort...

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Turkey Brings Gaza Blockade Before International Court Of Justice

AP | SUZAN FRASER | Posted 11.03.2011

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ANKARA, Turkey — Turkey is preparing to challenge Israel's blockade on Gaza at the International Court of Justice, the foreign minister said Sat...

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Perhaps Gaza Should Send Humanitarian Aid to Turkey and Iran

Haggai Carmon | Posted 05.25.2011

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Haggai Carmon

Palestinians in Gaza don't need those shipments any more than Iran and Turkey do. The aid the Palestinians actually need from the outside in order to effect long-term change is guidance and help to change their political plight.

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Turning Points: Israel Caves Under Flotilla Pressure

Phyllis Bennis | Posted 05.25.2011

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Phyllis Bennis

Ankara's assertive set of responses to the Israeli assault provided a model for how mid-level powers could challenge Israel and stand up to U.S. pressure and emerge reaping enormous political capital.

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The Hezbo(ti)lla

Ben S. Cohen | Posted 05.25.2011

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Ben S. Cohen

Amidst all this jockeying, there is another player, under-analyzed since the initial flotilla furore, but nonetheless critical to its outcome: the Lebanese terrorist movement, Hezbollah.

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Turkey-Israel Tensions Rise As Nations Argue Over Gaza And Drones

Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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Turkey has warned that if Israel fails to provide it with unmanned aerial vehicles, it will fine Israel three or four million dollars, reports The Jer...

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Turkey Bans Israel From Military Exercise Over Gaza War

Al Jazeera. | Al Jazeera | Posted 05.25.2011

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Turkey has said that it banned Israel from an international air exercise due to begin last week because of its offensive against Hamas in the Gaza Str...

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Turkey's Erdogan Cheered Back Home After Israel Dispute

AP | CHRISTOPHER TORCHIA | Posted 05.25.2011

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ISTANBUL, Turkey — Turkey's prime minister drew praise Friday from Hamas militants for confronting the Israeli president over civilian casualtie...

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