Turkey Prepares for ‘Crisis, Tension, and War’ as Ankara Watches Israel-Greece Military Partnership Grow

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan speaks during a ceremony for the handover of new vehicles to the gendarmerie and police forces in Istanbul, Turkey, Nov. 28, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Murad Sezer With Israel and Greece moving toward…
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Turkey's defense establishment is formally gaming out worst-case scenarios against Israel and Greece, according to an official document and a minister's letter. That signals Ankara views the emerging military axis as a direct threat to its regional position, not a diplomatic annoyance. The timing matters: this is happening while Erdogan's government is locked in its own confrontations with Israel. Watch whether Turkey moves beyond planning into concrete force posture changes, and how NATO navigates friction between two allies.

