The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/ahmet-davutoglu/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Tue, 09 Jun 2026 11:03:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Ahmet Davutoglu | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/ahmet-davutoglu/ 32 32 Challenging Erdogan, Turkish ex-PM launches new opposition party https://www.timesofisrael.com/challenging-erdogan-turkish-ex-pm-launches-new-opposition-party/ Thu, 12 Dec 2019 18:09:27 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2200857 Ahmet Davutoglu, who was fired by president in 2016 over opposition to authoritarian reforms, files paper to form 'Party of the Future'

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]]> In challenge to Erdogan, ex-Turkey premier promises new political party https://www.timesofisrael.com/in-challenge-to-erdogan-ex-turkey-premier-promises-new-political-party/ Fri, 13 Sep 2019 11:04:46 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2147726 Ahmet Davutoglu was PM and chairman of the ruling AKP party between 2014 and 2016, until relations soured with the president and he was forced out

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]]> Turkey, Israel to examine building gas pipeline https://www.timesofisrael.com/turkey-israel-to-examine-building-gas-pipeline/ Thu, 13 Oct 2016 13:16:49 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1479351 Energy minister meets Turkish counterpart in Istanbul to weigh supplying Europe, embraces 'Turkish option' as energy partner

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]]> Turkey arrests 3 former diplomats over attempted coup https://www.timesofisrael.com/turkey-arrests-3-former-diplomats-over-attempted-coup/ Sat, 27 Aug 2016 08:59:55 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1452217 One of detainees was adviser to past president, while another set up 2013 meeting between ex-PM and alleged plot mastermind Gulen

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]]> 6 confirmed dead as PKK steps up Turkey bombing campaign https://www.timesofisrael.com/6-confirmed-dead-as-pkk-intensifies-bombing-campaign-in-turkey/ Thu, 18 Aug 2016 11:25:23 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1447475 Government officials link exiled opposition leader Fethullah Gulen to latest violence across country's eastern region

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]]> Turkey, Israel said to agree on normalization deal https://www.timesofisrael.com/turkey-israel-said-to-agree-on-normalization-deal/ Tue, 21 Jun 2016 08:55:55 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1413255 Announcement of agreement expected Sunday, will see limited easing of Gaza blockade with Turkish aid passing through Israel

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]]> New Turkey PM extends hand to Israel, other regional foes https://www.timesofisrael.com/new-turkey-pm-extends-hand-to-israel-other-regional-foes/ Fri, 17 Jun 2016 16:51:46 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1411635 Binali Yildirim says normalization with Israel 'soon,' wants no permanent tensions with Black Sea, Mediterranean neighbors

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]]> Netanyahu: Normalization with Turkey ‘very close’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/netanyahu-normalization-with-turkey-very-close/ Tue, 31 May 2016 07:52:58 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1401477 Agreement could be ironed out as early as next week, report says, although several unresolved issues remain

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]]> Turkey’s Erdogan approves new government formed by ally https://www.timesofisrael.com/turkeys-erdogan-approves-new-government-formed-by-ally/ Tue, 24 May 2016 11:23:09 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1397644 Incoming PM expected to push for implementation of presidential system amidst growing political and security threats

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]]> Erdogan ally set to be appointed Turkey’s new prime minister https://www.timesofisrael.com/erdogan-ally-set-to-be-appointed-turkeys-new-prime-minister/ Sun, 22 May 2016 10:39:00 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1396274 Change comes as Turkish leader presses plan to create presidential system that will further consolidate his powers

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]]> Turkey strips immunity from lawmakers, as Erdogan targets opposition https://www.timesofisrael.com/turkey-strips-immunity-from-lawmakers-as-erdogan-targets-opposition/ Sat, 21 May 2016 01:04:39 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1395795 EU highly critical of move that paves the way for trials of several pro-Kurdish and other legislators, who vow to fight back

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]]> Turkish technocrat tapped as new prime minister https://www.timesofisrael.com/turkish-technocrat-tapped-as-new-prime-minister/ Thu, 19 May 2016 17:37:24 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1395149 AKP co-founder to run unopposed after Davutoglu quit; expected to promote Erdogan's bid for more power

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]]> Israel said to reprimand envoy over Turkey reconciliation comments https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-said-to-reprimand-envoy-over-turkey-reconciliation-comments/ Tue, 10 May 2016 21:45:19 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1390113 Israeli consul-general told reporters that more work was needed for Jerusalem and Ankara to resume ties

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]]> Turkish army kills 55 IS members in Syria: reports https://www.timesofisrael.com/turkish-army-kills-55-is-members-in-syria-reports/ Sun, 08 May 2016 10:44:20 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1388571 Ankara shells, destroys jihadist group's missile launchers near Aleppo following rocket strikes on border town

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]]> Erdogan hits back at Europe over criticism of anti-terrorism laws https://www.timesofisrael.com/erdogan-hits-back-at-europe-over-criticism-of-anti-terrorism-laws/ Fri, 06 May 2016 19:42:07 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1388123 'We'll go our way, you go yours,' Turkish leader tells EU in tough response to request to revise harsh legislation

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