Harsh reaction from Destici to Israeli threats against Erdogan: Turkey does not back down from threats

Harsh reaction from Destici to Israeli threats against Erdogan: Turkey does not back down from threats

20.08.2026 20:50

BBP Chairman Mustafa Destici reacted strongly to the Israeli administration's threats against President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Turkey. Describing Israel's rhetoric as pre-election political statements, Destici said, 'Turkey will not back down in the face of threats,' and stated that the Turkish nation stands alongside its state and President Erdogan.

Mustafa Destici, Chairman of the Grand Unity Party (BBP), reacted strongly to the threats made by the Israeli administration against President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and Turkey.

“WE SEE THE THREATS AGAINST ERDOĞAN AS PRE-ELECTION POLITICAL RHETORIC”

Destici stated that Turkey's firm stance on the Palestinian cause and against the genocide in Gaza, as well as its steps toward the strengthening and internal peace of Syria, disturb the Israeli administration, and he assessed the threats as political rhetoric ahead of the elections in Israel.

“THE TURKISH NATION STANDS BESIDE ITS STATE AND PRESIDENT”

Criticizing the Israeli administration with harsh words, Destici said, “The genocidal mentality should know that Turkey does not take a step back from threats. As the Turkish Nation, we will continue to stand against cruelty and genocidal murderers and beside the oppressed.”

Destici used the expressions, “Against terrorist Israel, the Turkish Nation as a whole stands beside its state and its President.”

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