Italy & Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
16 shared events · Importance 5 · Last updated Jul 24, 2026
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International
Italy: Italy has long favoured sharing SAMP/T with Turkey; the summit with Macron advanced defence cooperation, benefiting Italian defence firms like MBDA Italy.
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan: Turkish President Erdogan discussed the SAMP/T with Meloni and is expected to meet Macron at NATO summit, pushing for the deal.
Jun 25, 2026 · 28 articles
International
Italy: Italy faced Trump's criticism over Iran and a personal feud with Meloni. It participated in defense deals and the precision weapons project.
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan: As host, Erdoğan leveraged his close ties with Trump to secure sanctions relief and potential F-35 access, boosting Turkey's defense industry and regional standing.
Apr 20, 2026 · 317 articles
International
Italy: Italy has opened a criminal probe into Itamar Ben-Gvir regarding the treatment of Italian activists on the flotilla and has called for the European Union to discuss sanctions against him.
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan: Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, President of Turkey, condemned Israel's intervention against the flotilla and urged the international community to act against Israel's actions.
May 11, 2026 · 183 articles
International
Italy: Italy has also expressed interest in contributing to a successor force.
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan: Erdogan announced Turkey's interest in the security initiative and pledged support to Lebanon, reinforcing his role as a regional actor.
Jul 30, 2026 · 19 articles
International
Italy: Italy initiated judicial proceedings related to the flotilla incident, showing international concern.
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan: Erdogan is the Turkish president who has been vocal in condemning Israel and supporting the legal action. His rhetoric has intensified tensions with Israel, but the direct impact on him is limited.
Aug 21, 2026 · 67 articles
International
Italy: Italy discussed anti-ballistic cooperation with Ukraine.
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan: Erdogan hosted the summit and was praised by Trump, enhancing Turkey's diplomatic standing.
Apr 20, 2026 · 82 articles
International
Italy: Italy strongly condemned the treatment of detained activists, calling images involving Itamar Ben-Gvir 'unacceptable' and demanding an official apology. It also called on the EU to sanction Ben-Gvir.
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan: Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, the Turkish President, condemned Israel's intervention against the 'voyagers of hope' and called on the international community to act against Israel's actions.
May 18, 2026 · 347 articles
International
Italy: Italy was mentioned by Trump as a country he spoke to, but also criticized for not supporting Iran operations.
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan: Erdogan hosted the summit and received Trump's praise, with potential F-35 deal and sanctions relief.
Apr 20, 2026 · 160 articles
International
Italy: Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni condemned Israeli attacks on Gaza, reflecting a stance against Israel's actions.
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan: Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, the President of Turkey, is scheduled to meet with Donald Trump to discuss purchases of Boeing aircraft and F-16 fighter jets, despite Israeli misgivings about his support for Hamas.
Sep 19, 2025 · 6 articles
International
Italy: Italy was mentioned as one of the countries criticized by Trump for lack of support.
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan: Erdogan hosted the summit and is a friend of Trump.
Jul 07, 2026 · 6 articles
International
Italy: Donald Trump threatened to withdraw US troops from Italy due to its perceived lack of support for US-Israeli operations against Iran.
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan>>> welcomed the ceasefire extension and believes a reasonable solution is possible, indicating Turkey's diplomatic involvement.
Apr 20, 2026 · 607 articles
International
Italy: Donald Trump threatened to withdraw US troops from Italy due to its perceived lack of support for US-Israeli operations against Iran.
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan: Recep Tayyip Erdoğan>>>, President of Turkey>>>, has engaged with Donald Trump>>> regarding the ceasefire and potential peace deal.
May 07, 2026 · 362 articles
International
Recep Tayyip Erdoğan: Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, President of Turkey, expressed his genuine wish for peace and stability in the region and urged full implementation of the ceasefire, shielded from provocations.
Apr 07, 2026 · 165 articles
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