The State of Israel and Turkey formally established diplomatic relations in March 1949. Less than a year after the Israeli Declaration of Independence, Turkey recognized Israeli sovereignty, making it
President Isaac Herzog during his state visit to Turkey with Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, March 2022
Ceremony at the Turkish Soldiers Monument in Beersheba commemorating fallen Ottoman soldiers
Chaim Weizmann, Seyfullah Esin and Moshe Sharett, 1950
The Turkish Soldiers Monument and Atatürk memorial in the Beersheba Turkish railway station
Greece and Israel today enjoy positive and extensive diplomatic and military relations and consider each other an ally. Israel and Greece consider each other as collaborators in the aspects of militar
President of Greece Prokopis Pavlopoulos and President of Israel Reuven Rivlin in March 2016.
Prime Minister of Greece George Papandreou and Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu in July 2010.
The Israeli and Greek Navy joined forces near Piraeus
Two Israeli Air Force Apache Longbows alongside a Greek Apache during a joint exercise, June 2011