President Erdoğan and senior government officials have strongly condemned Israel.

Ankara announced a complete halt on all trade with Israel, citing its failure to ensure that the people of Gaza are provided with adequate humanitarian assistance.

Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan, who visited Turkey for the Antalya Diplomacy Forum, reiterated their desire for the opening of borders with Turkey, stating, "Like other peoples in the world, our peoples deserve peace, and none of us are condemned to perpetual enmity. We truly have the opportunity for peace right now."

The Adana Metropolitan Municipality Council, responding positively to the BDS Turkey's request, has canceled the "sister city" protocol with Israel's Beersheba city.

The UN Special Representative for Iraq stated that the ongoing violence and repeated strikes by third parties in Iraq carry the potential to destabilize and roll back Iraq's hard-won stability. Mentioning the ongoing Turkish military operations in the North, Hennis-Plasschaert said "Just because these attacks have become the new "normal" does not mean they do not seriously compound the risk of new arenas of violence being opened."

Discussions were focused on the situation on the ground, regional developments, the political process, returns, and humanitarian aid in the meeting on Syria held in Astana with the participation of Turkey, Russia, and Iran.

Israel's ongoing massacre in the Gaza Strip against Palestinians is met with various reactions. In Turkey, there are frequent calls for boycotting Israeli and American companies. However, Turkey's high-scale economic relations with Israel are not limited to shampoo, hamburgers, and cola.

Previously, Erdoğan had claimed that the sale of U.S. fighter jets to Turkey was not related to Sweden's NATO membership and that the issue arose from Sweden's alleged support for terrorism.

Fidan and Guterres addressed recent developments in Ukraine, the Black Sea Grain Initiative, Syria and the Cyprus issue.

The top diplomats evaluated the efforts to revive the deal, as well as discussing an alternative plan proposed by Putin.

The journalist who was targeted in the strike was covering the killing of two Kurdish leaders in a previous drone strike back in June.

Both newly appointed, the ministers will discuss bilateral relations and regional issues next week.

Fidan expressed his satisfaction with the determination of both the Baghdad administration and the Erbil administration to eliminate the PKK on Iraqi soil.

"Backed by the support of the Ankara regime, the Baku regime has been imposing a blockade on the Armenian people of Nagorno-Karabakh for months, raising the possibility of genocide," a joint statement by intellectuals, writers, politicians, and human rights advocates from Turkey says, underlining that no essential supplies are entering Karabakh.

The Syrian president has accused Erdoğan of attempting to "legitimize the Turkish occupation in Syria."

EU foreign ministers had urged Turkey to take steps to improve the situation in Cyprus to improve relations. Erdoğan, however, urged the EU to "accept the reality on the ground," referring to the divided state of the island.

While this particular ship had offloaded the cocaine before its planned departure for Turkey, recent years witnessed major cocaine seizures on vessels bound for the country.

Russia's Ministry of Defense had announced that vessels heading to Ukrainian ports from the Black Sea would now be regarded as potential carriers of military cargo.

The two countries have decided to elevate the bilateral relationship to the level of strategic partnership.

Over the past year, obtaining Schengen visas has become increasingly challenging for citizens of Turkey, with visa rejections impacting various individuals, including business people, students, journalists, and artists.