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By Ran Ichay Turkey’s intervention in Jerusalem transcends cultural diplomacy or Ramadan food drives; it borders on a direct threat to national security. Recent research exposes a perilous corridor connecting the Turkish government, Islamist front organizations, and terror elements. Turkey has become a safe haven for senior Hamas officials—including those released in the Shalit deal—who orchestrate incitement and coordinate field operations in Jerusalem with the full awarenes

By Ben Avrahami Jerusalem has long been a magnet for foreign entities seeking to erode Israeli sovereignty, but Turkey’s recent conduct has shattered every established norm of diplomacy. While Israel navigates complex security challenges, a foreign mission is operating in the Shimon HaTzadik neighborhood with the explicit goal of undermining its host nation. The Turkish Consulate General does not function as a standard diplomatic outpost to Israel; instead, it serves as a de

By Ran Ichay For years, President Erdogan has orchestrated a quiet, calculated campaign in East Jerusalem through what is known as "Soft Power." Utilizing a sophisticated network of NGOs—most notably the government aid agency TIKA—Ankara is flooding the city with capital. TIKA is no mere charity; it operates under the direct auspices of the Turkish Presidency, with its leadership personally appointed by Erdogan. On the surface, these projects appear to be benign humanitarian