After Years Of Hostility, Turkey Moves Closer To Israel

For many years, Turkey and Israel enjoyed close relations. But with the 2008 Gaza war, and the Gaza flotilla, Ankara's leaders adopted a hardline anti-Israel position.Show more

But a decade later, in the face of Israel's growing influence across the Middle East and beyond, Turkey has begun moving towards renewed closeness with Israel. No matter how hard BDS activists try and isolate Israel, the Jewish State keeps proving that it's indispensable to the rest of the world.