As Hamas, we did everything we can in order to turn Palestine's efforts into peace. Can the situation in Gaza be compared to the one in Syria? They became strained last year when Mr. Erdogan sharply criticized what he called Israel's violent policies toward the Palestinians, and his government briefly recalled two diplomats. Around 500,000 people in Cairo are currently "cursing Israel with their acts," Erdoğan said on Saturday. Every time we meet Al-Fatah officials, we tell them that we need to end negotiations with Israel. The government, in fact, immediately wrote Israel off, even though it had already rolled into action to establish friendship groups with other countries' parliaments quite some time ago. We believe that defending yourself is a universal right. Sinirlioğlu met with Iraqi President Jalal Talabani in Baghdad and Massoud Barzani, head of the Regional Kurdistan Administration on Sunday in Arbil in the northern Iraq. The initiative aims to create the first-ever multilateral training and research center focused on countering violent extremism, which would be based in the Gulf region, according to officials. Recep Tayyip Erdogan entre Charles Michel et Ursula von der Leyen, présidents du Conseil européen et de la Commission, mardi à Ankara. ", Question: "As Hamas and Al-Fatah, have you determined a joint attitude regarding negotiations with Israel? by AK Group If you ask me whether or not we can control the situation, my answer would be 'yes'. Erdoğan is expected to meet Mustafa Abdul Jalil, head of the National Transitional Council. "As the people of Palestine, we support every step Ankara takes to end the embargo on Gaza," Haniyeh said. An embargo is a crime of war. "I mentioned to the Iraqi side about the need to deepen our cooperation in the fight against terrorism and about Turkey's right to self defense," Feridun Sinirlioğlu, undersecretary of the Foreign Ministry, told reporters in Baghdad on Saturday after his talks with Iraqi Foreign Minister Hosyhar Zabari and Iraqi Parliament Speaker Usame al-Nuceyfi. The new initiative, to be called the Global Counterterrorism Forum, or GCTF, will bring together "traditional allies, emerging powers and Muslim-majority countries," Clinton said in a speech in New York. The report has legitimized massacring Palestinians and the piracy staged on the Mavi Marmara aid ship. Contact: info@gatestoneinstitute.org But Mr. Erdogan's visit suggested that any damage had been repaired. But the violence has declined significantly in recent months, with the two sides declaring a truce in February that is mostly holding. ", Question: "What could you say about Turkey's role in establishing Palestinian unity? ", Haniyeh: "The division among the Palestinians is an extraordinary situation. ", Haniyeh: "We thank Turkey and its people for their interest in the Palestinian issue. Such a resistance is a legitimate right of the Palestinian people. We know that these irresponsible mentalities have a role in shedding the blood of martyrs and in the flowing of tears," he said. These occupation forces have utilized the negotiations for arresting individuals, opening new areas for settlements and placing Jerusalem under an embargo. The founding members of the forum include Algeria, Australia, Canada, China, Colombia, Denmark, Egypt, the European Union, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Morocco, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Nigeria, Pakistan, Qatar, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, Turkey, the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom and the U.S. Turkey and the U.S. will co-chair the strategic-level coordinating committee, while five thematic and regional expert-driven working groups, as well as a small administrative unit to be initially hosted by the U.S., will also be established, according to officials. I consider Erdogan's visit as an effort to reunite Turkey with the Palestinian cause and Jerusalem. The interview lasted 40 minutes, despite Haniyeh saying he could only give 20 minutes for the interview. Israeli military officials said their agreements allowed them to re-enter Palestinian territory in cases where a Palestinian attack was imminent. Erdoğan's trip begins with a visit to Egypt, where a state of high alert was declared Saturday in Cairo after protesters stormed the building housing Israel's embassy and clashed with police, prompting a mass evacuation of the ambassador and other staff. Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman's denial of a report suggesting that he offered to hold meetings with leaders of the terrorist Kurdistan Workers' Party, or PKK, in retaliation against Turkey's sanctions on Israel was not sufficient to calm Ankara's anger, which deemed the reported plan blackmail against Turkey. Des dizaines de manifestants se sont heurtés à la police italienne près du Vatican le 5 février, en marge de la visite du président turc Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The answer to all these questions is a resounding no. Lieberman also said that he hoped normalization with Turkey could be regained and that he hopes Turkey will also see such normalization as being in Ankara's best interests. Sanberk warned the panel that "a leak in the report would bring an end to Turkey-Israel relations." We have left the division behind. ", Haniyeh: "First of all, Turkey will have a great role in the establishment of a national coalition government, recognition of the state and introducing this entity to the world. Whenever Turkish leaders meet with Hamas or Al-Fatah officials such issues get discussed. Israel uses these attacks in order to stay far away from the social and domestic problems of its people. "We hope Israel will emphasize its denial with actions.". Their meeting is expected to take place in the next few weeks. ", Question: "Do you have any message to the Turkish people? The people of Palestine are one, Palestinian territory is one. We are deeply saddened by the bloodshed in Syria. "The significance of this visit is that it is business as usual between Israel and Turkey," said Efraim Inbar, director of the Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies in Israel. According to the Washington Post, Washington is still considering Turkey's request to base a fleet of drones on Turkish soil. ", Haniyeh: "Based on the information leaked, this report is terrible. Turkey and Egypt will make history together with Muslim and Arab countries. "The report is unacceptable to Turkey as it is and considered null and void," Sanberk wrote in a letter he sent to the panel long before its content hit the media in early September. Chairman of the Turkish Exporters Assembly, or TIM, Mehmet Buyukeksi, said Sunday that they will join Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in his visit to Egypt on Monday. Any power cannot suppress the people itself. A statement delivered by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office on Friday did not deny or confirm the plan, yet called for restraint with regards to statements concerning Turkey, Israeli daily Haaretz reported. There is little to prevent the Predators from making incursions, however; Iraq has only a fledgling air force to patrol its skies. Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan raised the issue during a meeting with U.S. President Barak Obama during a meeting in Canada in 2010 but what he heard about was congress's negative attitude toward Turkey. Relevant GCTF members such as the United Nations and nongovernmental experts will be invited to participate in the working groups and activities. From a political perspective, Hamas is right at the heart and center of the opposition. Turkish officials said Sunday that they were in talks with the United States over deployment of a fleet of Predator drones on its soil, an unmanned aircraft system seen crucially important in Turkey's fight against the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party, or PKK, confirming a Washington Post report. The GCTF working groups will focus on "the criminal justice sector and rule of law, countering violent extremism, capacity building in the Sahel, capacity building in [East Africa] and capacity building in Southeast Asia," the State Department said. I would like to use this interview to invite Premier Erdoğan to Gaza again. The region's address in the future would be the peoples themselves. ", Question: "If there is no compromise and solidarity among the Palestinians, wouldn't Turkey's efforts be wasted? You can travel in the whole of Gaza, talk with political leaders and witness that there is freedom in Gaza. The mechanism will work for the further implementation of the U.N. ", An oil ministry official told AFP that Kurdistan's exports of 150,000 barrels of crude per day "dropped in the past two weeks to around 55,000 bpd.". On Friday, the Israeli daily Yedioth Ahronoth reported that Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman had planned meetings with PKK leaders in Europe to find ways to cooperate with them "in every possible area." Can the pro-Kurdish Peace and Democracy Party, or BDP, which still has not taken the parliamentary oath and therefore reserves no right to send members to commissions, assign their deputies to the friendship group if it manages to overcome this hurdle? Israel's policy has always been to turn the 'victim into hangman and hangman into victim'. Hamas is an administrative body. Palestinian security officials said Israeli special forces entered Tulkarem before dawn Sunday and arrested Mohammed Shalhoub, 18. ", Question: "What about the agreement between Al-Fatah and Hamas? Unless a new home for the Predators is found, however, the counterterrorism partnership could cease by Dec. 31, when all U.S. forces are scheduled to withdraw from Iraq. Such a situation, I believe, opened a new page in Turkish-Israeli relations. The head of the Palestinian administration in Gaza, Ismail Haniyeh of Hamas, said that they were making preparations for Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan's possible visit to Gaza and with the visit, the people of Palestine will have a chance to show how much they love Turkey. Par LAZAR BERMAN 22 février 2021, 15:13 0 . Visite en Israël du ministre égyptien du Pétrole, un signal à Biden et Erdogan. http://www.todayszaman.com/news-256455-ankara-expects-israel-to-back-up-its-denial-of-pkk-cooperation-plans.html, Turkey Conveyed Disapproval of Palmer Report Before Leak. For example, Egypt opened the Refah border crossing. Israel has always targeted civilians with its weapons and warplanes. "We have the strength to counter terrorism as we push on with our efforts for more democracy at the same time; nobody has the guts to blackmail us in this respect. "Our interest in acquiring Predator drones is known," a Turkish diplomatic source told the Hürriyet Daily News on Sunday, without giving details of the content of the negotiations between the two allies. There are also claims that Turkey was preparing for a cross-border ground operation, which could simultaneously be supported by Iran as well. In the aftermath of the leak, Sanberk received criticism from lawmakers from oppositional parties, as well as the ruling Justice and Development Party, or AKP, for not being able to change the controversial bits in the report. The name of the Israeli friendship group has also been removed from Parliament's registries and its Web site, which contains the lists of friendship groups with 105 different countries. What is demanded from the UN is to extend assistance to the Palestinians who are under occupation. No part of the Gatestone website or any of its contents may be reproduced, copied or modified, without the prior written consent of Gatestone Institute. As Palestine, we are in a stage of liberation and not state. Mr. Erdogan also laid a wreath at the Holocaust memorial, Yad Vashem, though he broke with protocol by not putting on a Jewish skullcap. This visit will give the Palestinians a chance to show how much they love the people and government of Turkey. In the meantime, the Doğan news agency reported that Leyla Zana, a deputy from the Peace and Democracy Party, or BDP, met with Talabani in Sulaymaniye on Saturday. Israeli Prime Minister's Office denies report. With sanctions looming in Congress and a protest outside the White House, Washington is getting ready for Erdogan visit. Même si Israël s'est aussitôt opposé à la proposition du Premier ministre turc par la voix de son ministre des Affaires étrangères, ... En décembre 2017, Erdogan est en visite officielle en Grèce, ce qui constitue la première visite d'un chef d’État turc depuis 65 ans [115]. Aside from this reality, the Palestinian cause would benefit from the Arab Spring. Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan will begin a four-day trip to North Africa on Monday amid Turkey's game of diplomatic hardball with Israel that has made the Turkish leader immensely popular across the Arab world. By OMRI NAHMIAS NOVEMBER 11, 2019 21:51 Moreover, the rockets and weapons used by the Palestinian people are nothing when you consider those used by the Israeli armed forces. Par LM | 06 Mai 2014 à 01:12 Écoutez l'article. However, the situations display how the PKK has come to be a tool for those who want to damage Turkey, as it was the case before in history Davutoğlu said at a joint press conference with visiting Brazilian Foreign Minister Antonio de Aguiar Patriota. Other visitors have included the United Nations secretary general, Kofi Annan, and Prime Minister Tony Blair of Britain. Such rocket attacks result in greater attacks by Israel. Commenters' email addresses will not be displayed publicly. No one should put Turkey's strength to the test," Davutoğlu said, adding that Israel has to act responsibly against terrorism. The incident also showed that despite the tension, diplomatic relations remain open. ", Haniyeh: "The Palestinian people are always in a position to defend themselves. The Israeli daily Yedioth Ahronoth reported on Friday that the hawkish Israeli foreign minister had been planning to meet with PKK leaders in Europe to discuss cooperation with the terrorist group in every possible way. Turkey has urged its southern neighbor to increase its consultations and coordination against the outlawed Kurdistan Workers' Party, or PKK, underlining that it will do whatever necessary to protect its citizens in the fight against terror. At the same time, we are a society that would not stay silent in the face of Israeli attacks. We have high hopes about Turkey's roles in the future. The U.S. proposed the creation of the Global Counterterrorism Forum "to address the evolving terrorist threat in a way that would bring enduring benefits by helping frontline countries and affected regions acquire the means to deal with threats they face," a fact sheet of the U.S. State Department said in regard to the initiative. Turkish-Egyptian trade volume was $3.1 billion in 2010. http://www.todayszaman.com/news-256450-ankara-conveyed-disapproval-of-uns-report-months-before-leak.html, Turkey Tells Iraq to Increase Coordination. "The things with which Turkey has been struggling is not only ethnic and separatist terror. Parliament Suspends Friendship with Israel. I would like to, at the same time, salute the martyrs of the Mavi Marmara aid ship. Visite en Israël du ministre égyptien du Pétrole, un signal à Biden et Erdogan La visite, qui fait suite à des délégations de dirigeants grecs et chypriotes, montre que les alliés régionaux sont unis et coordonnés, tant contre les amis que contre les ennemis . "People in the region are marching toward democracy and freedom from autocratic systems.". We wholeheartedly accept the changes taking place. Secondly, Turkey will have a role in ending the embargo on Gaza. Israel has the wish to kill deliberately. Can the administration in Gaza control rocket attacks on Israel? These nine brothers became martyrs while trying to end the embargo on Gaza. "They want to base them in Turkey and allow us to fly them across the border into Iraq," the official said. Support extended to the PKK by Israel or any other country whoever they may be will be reciprocated equally," Davutoğlu added. "Our policy was and remains to prevent a breakdown of relations with Turkey and easing the tensions between the countries," Haaretz quoted the statement. ", Question: "Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan will pay a visit to Egypt, Libya and Tunisia. Sanberk, however, conveyed to the panel upon receiving a draft version in April that the report established the facts accurately but needed a different evaluation in the concluding chapter. Israeli military officials said Mr. Shalhoub was an Islamic Jihad militant preparing an imminent suicide attack against Israelis and had already filmed the video testament often left by suicide bombers. Le Président turc Racep Tayip Erdogan va effectuer une visite officielle au Sénégal à partir de demain mercredi jusqu'à vendredi. Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman said Israel was not interested in a conflict with Turkey but was also not ready "to wave a white flag" before Ankara, the Jerusalem Post reported late Friday. In an interview with Israeli Channel 2 TV late on Saturday, Lieberman said that Israel's actions have been, and will continue to be, guided by international law. Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region halted crude exports on Sunday, nearly a week after it rejected a new oil and gas law approved by the central government, Oil Minister Abdelkarim al-Luaybi said. It has emerged that Turkey ruled "null and void" a UN report on last year's Mavi Marmara flotilla raid, which crippled Israeli-Turkish diplomacy, months before the report leaked to the media and caused an irrevocable strain in ties early September. The UN has a duty to bring certain Israeli generals to court for war crimes. We respect Turkey's decision to downgrade diplomatic relations and suspend all military relations with Israel. We have always supported change whether it is in Syria or elsewhere. ", Question: "Do you think the Arab Spring helps the Palestinian issue? "We wish to witness the new term in Egypt and aim to strengthen the economic relations between our two countries," Buyukeksi said. ", Haniyeh: "I do not think so. We are making preparations for Erdoğan 's visit. Buyukeksi said they will take two planes full of Turkish businesspeople to Egypt. To find out more, please review our Privacy and Cookies Policy. http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/n.php?n=erdogan-visits-cairo-tel-aviv-on-its-toes-2011-09-11, Palestine Preparing for Possible Erdogan Visit. I believe that our brothers with Al-Fatah in Ramallah cannot do what they have to do perhaps due to internal or external pressures. The agency said Talabani advised Zana and her party to continue their struggle through peaceful, political means. "We are on the side of Turkey vis-a-vis the Palmer report. Though we may have problems with Al-Fatah, our brothers from Al-Fatah live here. Israel will develop and defend gas platforms recently discovered in its waters, Energy Minister Uzi Landau said on Sunday. According to Turkish sources speaking to the Hürriyet Daily News, a meeting took place between an aide of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and an advisor to Turkish Foreign Ministry Undersecretary Feridun Sinirlioğlu, during which the Israeli official refuted allegations about cooperation with the PKK. This visit would be a crucial step to end the brutal embargo on Gaza. "I came here to contribute to the peace process," he said at a news conference with Mr. Sharon. Turkey asked the Obama administration this year to relocate the Predators to Incirlik Air Base, a joint U.S.-Turkish military installation, according to a senior U.S. military official who spoke on the condition of anonymity because the talks have not been made public. "Liebermann is usually not an addressee in the international arena so I had refrained from commenting on his words before," Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu said Sunday. Palestinian resistance is intended as a defense only. ", Haniyeh: "Every time I have spoken with Erdoğan, I have invited him to Palestine and Gaza on behalf of the Palestinian people and the government. Israeli officials swiftly denied the existence of such a plan. At the end of the negotiations, the people of Palestine could not receive basic rights and establish their own state. Russia's president, Vladimir V. Putin, last week became the first Kremlin leader to come to Israel. Secondly, there are Palestinian parties in Gaza. The cabinet passed the draft oil law, which would govern the sector and divide responsibility between Baghdad and Iraq's provinces, and submitted it to the Iraqi parliament on August 28. http://www.afp.com/afpcom/fr/taglibrary/thematic/politic, Turkey-U.S. Talks Over Predator Bid Continue. "No country can blackmail Turkey. Erdogan Denies Hamas Claim He'll Visit in July Hamas has announced that Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan will visit Gaza July 5-6 -- but Erdogan flatly denies it. If the people are permitted, they will always be on the side of the Palestinian cause. Peace now prevails among the Palestinians. July 19, 2020, 06:43 PM dernière modification July 21, 2020, 03:11 PM 2 min. One cannot make distinctions between terrorist organizations. Despite political and deep disagreements, we have signed the Egypt document to end the division among ourselves. A possible visit by Erdoğan would be viewed by the Palestinian people as an historic one. A day after Israel apologized to Turkey over the Marmara incident, PM Erdogan announced that he will visit Gaza soon. Israel is not interested in a conflict with Turkey, but is also not ready "to wave a white flag" before Ankara, he added. "This is a great loss for the Iraqi economy, as well as the Kurdish and Iraqi people in general. The Turkish people and the Turkish government are making history. Strong signals indicate they could, but it must also be stressed that this would not suffice for the BDP to be able to found an Israel Parliament friendship group and establish contact with Tel Aviv all by themselves. Speaking in Istanbul on Sunday during a joint press conference with his Brazilian counterpart Antonia de Aguiar Patriota, Davutoğlu said any country that supports terror will "surely receive a response.". http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/n.php?n=turkey-tells-iraq-to-up-coordination-2011-09-11. "Israel can support and secure the rigs that we are going to have in the Mediterranean," Landau said, Reuters reported Sunday. Such a report has legitimized the Israeli attack and will legitimize future attacks as well. "[Israel] despises and plays with the people's honor in this region," Davutoğlu said, adding that Turkey would continue to highlight Israel's unlawful acts in all international platforms. According to information leaked, this is a terrible report," Haniyeh said. Despite the denial, the claims that made it to newspaper headlines on Saturday "caused indignation in Turkey," Davutoğlu said. Personally, I do not believe that Israel has lost Turkey. Turkey's crucial role existed before the Palestinian peace and it will continue after the unification. A possible visit by Erdoğan would be viewed by the Palestinian people as an historic one. Özdem Sanberk, the Turkish representative to the UN panel that compiled the so-called Palmer Report on the flotilla raid, notified the UN on July 1 that Ankara would not be approving the drafted version. We have always defended the notion that the negotiations must take place within an Arabic and Islamic dimension. "The government of the Kurdistan region today halted oil exports without giving reasons," Luaybi told AFP on the sidelines of an oil conference in the Jordanian capital. JERUSALEM, May 1 - In a rare visit by the leader of a Muslim country, Turkey's prime minister, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, came to Israel on Sunday offering to serve as a Middle East peace mediator and looking to build on trade and military ties. It is impossible for us to accept Israel's Palestine policies.Their merciless acts there are unacceptable," Erdogan told reporters in Istanbul. (Présidence turque/AFP) par … We cannot turn our back on any one who has supported the Palestinian people and the Palestinian cause. Turkish Prime Minister Erdogan to Visit Israel? All rights reserved. "It is based on recognition that the U.S. alone cannot eliminate every terrorist or terrorist organization," it added. Turquie : Erdogan va visiter Israël pour couronner la normalisation avec l’Etat hébreux. Sinirlioğlu dispatched verbal messages from President Abdullah Gül and Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu to Talabani and Zabari. We talk about people here who are trying to save themselves from occupation. In response to a question, he said no issue such as helping the PKK was discussed at a meeting of the Foreign Ministry, which was the basis of the Yedioth Ahronoth report, the Anatolia news agency reported. "No one can debilitate Turkey. We witnessed this at Tahrir Square. The previous regime (in Egypt) has always supported the embargo.
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