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Pakistan-Türkiye diplomatic coordination on Palestine

Overview

Pakistan and Türkiye have coordinated their diplomatic positions regarding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. In September 2026, Pakistani Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar and Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan discussed bilateral relations and expressed support for international measures against illegal Israeli settlements, including the United Kingdom’s decision to ban imports from the occupied West Bank.

By October 2026, diplomatic tensions escalated during the inaugural Gaza Peace Council meeting in Washington. Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan engaged in a verbal confrontation with Israeli representative Michael Eisenberg, during which Fidan accused Israel of committing genocide in Gaza. The altercation reportedly required mediation by U.S. special envoy Jared Kushner to de-escalate the situation.

Entities

Hakan Fidan · Pakistan · Michael Eisenberg · Ishaq Dar · Binyamin Netanyahu

Timeline

  1. [INTERNATIONAL] 2 sources
    Hakan Fidan and Israeli representative clash at Gaza Peace Council meeting

    Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan and Israeli representative Michael Eisenberg engaged in a heated dispute during a Gaza Peace Council meeting in Washington, requiring intervention by Jared Kushner.

  2. [INTERNATIONAL] 4 sources
    Ishaq Dar and Hakan Fidan discuss Palestine and settlement restrictions

    Pakistan's Ishaq Dar and Türkiye's Hakan Fidan discussed Palestine, backing UK-led trade and service restrictions on illegal Israeli settlements and supporting a two-state solution.

Sources

aksam.com.tr · dailymeezan.com · dailytimes.com.pk · diplomacypakistan.com · french.almanar.com.lb · yenisafak.com