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Erdogan warns of consequences if Israel blocks Muslim holy sites
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday Israel would face "very serious consequences" if it banned Palestinian Muslims from entering holy sites during the coming month of Ramadan.
Netanyahu committing genocide in Gaza with Western support: Erdoğan
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said Tuesday that Netanyahu, with the support of the Western powers, has been committing outright genocide against the Palestinian people, and he affirmed that the world is witnessing one of the greatest barbarities of the century.
Abbas set to visit Türkiye, meet with Erdoğan
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is set to visit Ankara on March 5, according to an announcement made by Palestinian Foreign Minister Riyad al-Maliki at a diplomacy forum in Antalya.
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Resignation of Palestinian Prime Minister Signals Political Shift
Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Mohammad Shtayyeh has announced his resignation, along with his government, aiming to foster a broad consensus among Palestinians regarding the political landscape after the Israel-Hamas conflict.
CHP leader to visit Ramallah in April
Özgür Özel, the chairman of Türkiye's main opposition party, has said he will pay a visit to the West Bank to meet Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas in April in support of Palestinians subjected to the Israeli offensive.
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Blinken, Fidan to discuss crisis in Mid East, bilateral ties in Ankara
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan will hold in-depth talks about the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas, with the latter to put pressure on his American counterpart for an immediate ceasefire.
PM: Hamas doesn’t represent Palestinians
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis reiterated Greece's position that Hamas is a terrorist organization and that it does not represent the Palestinian people in a telephone conversation on Thursday with the president of the Palestinian Authority, Mahmoud Abbas.
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At least 6 dead in Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon
At least six people were killed and seven were wounded in Lebanon's largest Palestinian refugee camp near the southern port city of Sidon, Palestinian officials said.
UNRWA, the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees, put the death toll at six, and Lebanon's state-run National News Agency said two children were among those wounded.
We maintain support for Palestinian cause in strongest manner: Erdoğan
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and President Mahmoud Abbas of Palestine held a joint press conference on July 25 following their meeting at the Presidential Complex.
Erdoğan said: "We, as Türkiye, maintain our solidarity with the Palestinian people and our support for the Palestinian cause in the strongest manner."
Israel's Netanyahu to visit Türkiye days after Palestinian leader
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will travel to Türkiye on July 28 to hold talks with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, both leaders' offices said late on July 20.
Netanyahu will be received a few days after Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas, who is expected on July 25, the Turkish presidency said.