Erdoğan: Support for Hamas and condemnation of Israeli attacks
October 9, 2024
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan expressed his support for Hamas, stating that the organization fights for both Palestine and Turkey. He characterized Israel's attacks in Gaza as genocide and referred to Israel as a 'Zionist terrorist organization.' Erdoğan emphasized the need for Turkey to stay clear of regional tensions and warned of the danger of conflicts spreading in the area.