Thu 1-May-2025

Turkey

Politicians call for activating Palestinian political system

Politicians and academics in a symposium held in Istanbul on Friday called for reforming the Palestinian political system and completing the reconciliation process.

Demonstration in Ankara asks UK to get rid of Balfour shame

The Turkish capital city of Ankara witnessed a protest demonstration on Thursday near the British Embassy on the 100th anniversary of Balfour Declaration which granted Jews a homeland in Palestine leading to the establishment of Israel.

Baraka meets with Turkish ambassador in Beirut

Representative of Hamas in Lebanon Ali Baraka met on Monday with Turkish ambassador Cagatay Erciyes at the headquarters of the embassy in Beirut.

Int’l Conference of Jerusalem kicks off in Istanbul

The International Conference of Jerusalem started on Saturday morning in the Turkish city of Istanbul under the theme “Jerusalem: Past Present and Future” with the participation of international activists and political figures from around the world.

Turkey lauds Hamas “historic leap” toward national reconciliation

Turkey’s Foreign Affairs Ministry commended on Sunday a decision by the Palestinian Movement Hamas to disband an administrative committee it has formed to run the internal affairs of the blockaded Gaza Strip.

Abbas to meet with Erdogan on Monday

Palestinian Authority's president Mahmoud Abbas arrived on Sunday evening in the Turkish capital of Ankara for a three-day visit.

Children’s exhibition launched in Istanbul in support of Jerusalem

Palestine House for Poetry and Return as well as Iqra Foundation for Education Science and Culture on Friday organized a children's art event in Istanbul to mark the 48th anniversary of the arson attack on al-Aqsa Mosque.

Turkish university offers free scholarships to Palestinian students

A delegation including the Palestinian MP Sayyed Abu Musameh and the head of FIDDER association Mohammed Msheinesh visited on Saturday Fatih Sultan Mehmet university in Istanbul and met with the university's president.

Turkey honors Jerusalem as “2018 Youth Capital”

A protocol was signed Thursday in Turkey’s cosmopolitan city of Istanbul heralding Jerusalem as the “Youth Capital of 2018.”

Thousands rally in Istanbul over Israeli measures at Aqsa Mosque

Thousands of people rallied in Turkey's largest city on Sunday against security measures Israel has imposed at the Al-Aqsa Mosque in Occupied Jerusalem shortly after Israel removed other measures that led to two weeks of violent Palestinian protests.

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