His approach—ranging from heated exchanges at the UN to hosting Palestinian leadership in Ankara—reflects a broader foreign policy philosophy that prioritizes solidarity with Muslim communities and positions Türkiye as a regional power willing to challenge established geopolitical hierarchies, even at the cost of straining relationships with traditional allies.
In his rhetoric, Erdoğan has always touched upon Israel's inhumane practices in the Palestinian territories, which amount to genocide, and he has never spared his criticism.
We have compiled some of Turkish leader Erdoğan's comments on the Palestine issue for you:
