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April 2, 2025

Turkey’s Upheavals and What They Could Mean for Israel

Protests, Syrian airbases, and praying for Israel’s destruction.

On March 19, Ekrem Imamoglu, the mayor of Istanbul, was arrested on charges of corruption. The day before, the University of Istanbul revoked his diploma, effectively making it impossible for him to run for president in the future. Since the arrest, thousands of Turks have taken to the street to protest what they see as an attempt by the current president, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, to eliminate his leading political rival.

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