'No reason to have an open conflict’: Turkey changes narrative from anti-Israel to anti-Netanyahu
Turkey's FM Hakan Fidan made moderate remarks during an interview with The National, in contrast to previous comments that sparked international condemnation
Assessment
Turkey is recalibrating its public posture by distinguishing between the Israeli state and its leader. This shift may open room for diplomatic maneuvering, but the underlying tensions remain unresolved. Watch whether this rhetorical split leads to concrete policy changes or remains a strategic messaging adjustment.