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August 20, 2012
1:41 pm

Memory, museums, and bombs

There are many lessons that Israelis can take away from the Turkish model, but if we indeed wish to improve our political and social reality, it is critical to take Orhan Pamuk and his message to heart

By Gabriel Mitchell

August 17, 2012
2:06 pm

Injured Syrian women arrive at a field hospital after an air strike hit their homes in the town of Azaz on the outskirts of Aleppo, Syria, Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2012. (photo credit: Khalil Hamra/AP)

The case for ramping up EU intervention in Syria

If Europe wishes to effect true democracy in the wake of the Assad regime, it must stop playing into the hands of the Muslim Brotherhood and start aiding the rebels on the ground — yes, militarily, as well

August 12, 2012
1:51 am

Hillary Clinton, back row center, with Ahmet Davutoglu meeting Syrian refugees in Istanbul Saturday. (photo credit: AP/Jacquelyn Martin, Pool)

US and Turkey to take ‘in-depth’ look at creating Syrian no-fly zone

Hillary Clinton visits Istanbul to discuss cooperation on Syria issue

By Joshua Davidovich and AP

August 1, 2012
11:30 am

A Turkish Tisha B’Av

Reading “The Book of Lamentations’ with the endangered Jewish community of Istanbul

By Gabriel Mitchell

July 25, 2012
12:31 pm

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei (photo credit: Kamran Jebreili/AP)

Khamenei says Iran won’t bow to pressure over nuclear program

Sanctions won’t stop Islamic Republic, says supreme leader

July 10, 2012
7:25 am

Catherine Ashton (photo credit: courtesy EU)

High level EU and Iranian officials to meet over nuclear program

Deputies to negotiate before top-level ‘contact’ aimed at curbing Tehran’s nuclear ambitions

July 5, 2012
9:23 pm

EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton, left, attends the third round of P5+1 talks, in Moscow in June (photo credit: AP/Kirill Kudryavtsev)

Technical talks added little to negotiations over nuclear Iran, diplomats say

Marathon low-level meeting in Istanbul did not overcome any divisions that torpedoed earlier summits

By George Jahn

July 2, 2012
9:43 pm

Ali Akbar Salehi (photo credit: CC-BY Parmida76, Flickr)

Iran says it wants ‘win-win’ in nuclear talks

A low-level meeting of technical experts is scheduled for Tuesday in Istanbul to see whether there is enough common ground to return to full-fledged talks

June 27, 2012
5:52 pm

Turkish Travels I: A Summer in İstanbul

My goal over the next six weeks is to better understand Turkish society — and hopefully the lessons in the Turkish narrative that we, as Israelis and Jews, can learn from

By Gabriel Mitchell

June 10, 2012
3:16 am

Syrian opposition leaders meeting with American officials in Turkey in April. (photo credit: CC-BY FreedomHouse, Flickr)

Syrian National Council elects Kurd as new leader

From the web Reuters: Abdelbasset Sida, living in exile in Sweden, chosen to lead opposition umbrella group

June 7, 2012
4:00 am

Georgian Prime Minister Nika Gilauri, front right, and U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, left, arrive for a meeting in Batumi, Georgia, on Tuesday. (photo credit: AP/Saul Loeb, Pool)

Western powers begin drafting power transition plan for Syria

US and allies meet in Turkey in hopes of avoiding chaos by easing Bashar Assad out of power

June 6, 2012
10:09 am

Turkey's Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan (photo credit: AP Photo/Yasin Bulbul)

Erdoğan: ‘We don’t need Israeli tourists’

Turkish PM tells Maariv that Turkey unharmed by crisis with Israel

By Hillary Zaken

June 5, 2012
8:36 pm

Mahmoud Abbas with a WEF participant at the Dolmabahce Palace in Istanbul. (photo credit: Raphael Ahren / Times of Israel staff)

Abbas to The Times of Israel: Netanyahu’s unity government could make peace if it wanted to

Speaking in Istanbul, Palestinian president says his side is ready for a deal

By Raphael Ahren

June 5, 2012
7:42 pm

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan speaks at the opening plenary of the World Economic Forum on the Middle East, North Africa and Eurasia in Istanbul, 2012 (photo credit: CC-BY-SA World Economic Forum/ Norbert Schiller, flickr)

Erdogan blasts Israel for treatment of ‘Palestinian brothers’ in Gaza

Turkish PM takes to World Economic Forum stage despite pledging not to return after heated altercation with Peres in 2009

By Raphael Ahren and AP

June 5, 2012
1:13 pm

PM Mahmoud Abbas speaks at the opening plenary of the World Economic Forum on the Middle East, North Africa and Eurasia in Istanbul, June 5, 2012. (photo credit: CC-BY-SA World Economic Forum/ Norbert Schiller, Flickr)

Abbas: I’m still waiting for Netanyahu to answer my questions

At conference in Istanbul, PA president calls on international community to pressure Israel to stop expanding settlements

By Raphael Ahren

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The Times of Israel

The one-stop news site
covering Israel, the region and
the Jewish people worldwide

Founding editor:
David Horovitz

Fair, fresh and fast

The Jewish world's
fastest-growing
news site

Topic: Istanbul

Memory, museums, and bombs

There are many lessons that Israelis can take away from the Turkish model, but if we indeed wish to improve our political and social reality, it is critical to take Orhan Pamuk and his message to heart

The case for ramping up EU intervention in Syria

If Europe wishes to effect true democracy in the wake of the Assad regime, it must stop playing into the hands of the Muslim Brotherhood and start aiding the rebels on the ground — yes, militarily, as well

US and Turkey to take ‘in-depth’ look at creating Syrian no-fly zone

Hillary Clinton visits Istanbul to discuss cooperation on Syria issue

A Turkish Tisha B’Av

Reading “The Book of Lamentations’ with the endangered Jewish community of Istanbul

Khamenei says Iran won’t bow to pressure over nuclear program

Sanctions won’t stop Islamic Republic, says supreme leader

High level EU and Iranian officials to meet over nuclear program

Deputies to negotiate before top-level ‘contact’ aimed at curbing Tehran’s nuclear ambitions

Technical talks added little to negotiations over nuclear Iran, diplomats say

Marathon low-level meeting in Istanbul did not overcome any divisions that torpedoed earlier summits

Iran says it wants ‘win-win’ in nuclear talks

A low-level meeting of technical experts is scheduled for Tuesday in Istanbul to see whether there is enough common ground to return to full-fledged talks

Turkish Travels I: A Summer in İstanbul

My goal over the next six weeks is to better understand Turkish society — and hopefully the lessons in the Turkish narrative that we, as Israelis and Jews, can learn from

Syrian National Council elects Kurd as new leader

From the web Reuters: Abdelbasset Sida, living in exile in Sweden, chosen to lead opposition umbrella group

Western powers begin drafting power transition plan for Syria

US and allies meet in Turkey in hopes of avoiding chaos by easing Bashar Assad out of power

Erdoğan: ‘We don’t need Israeli tourists’

Turkish PM tells Maariv that Turkey unharmed by crisis with Israel

Abbas to The Times of Israel: Netanyahu’s unity government could make peace if it wanted to

Speaking in Istanbul, Palestinian president says his side is ready for a deal

Erdogan blasts Israel for treatment of ‘Palestinian brothers’ in Gaza

Turkish PM takes to World Economic Forum stage despite pledging not to return after heated altercation with Peres in 2009

Abbas: I’m still waiting for Netanyahu to answer my questions

At conference in Istanbul, PA president calls on international community to pressure Israel to stop expanding settlements

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