Turkish President Erdogan warns against 'new Sykes-Picot order' in the Middle East
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Saturday called for stronger solidarity among Islamic nations to counter Israeli actions in the Middle East, accusing Israel of causing regional and global insecurity and likening Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to Adolf Hitler.
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00:00As tensions escalate between Tehran and Tel Aviv, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan urged greater unity among Islamic nations in response to Israeli actions and growing regional instability.
00:15During the opening of the 51st session of the Council of Foreign Ministers of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation held in Istanbul on Saturday,
00:25he also warned against a new Sykes-Picot order, which was a 1916 secret deal between Western powers to divide the Middle East.
00:36He added that, quote, the measures taken by Iran to defend its people against the state's terrorism by Israel are quite natural, legitimate and lawful.
00:46The OIC is set to hold a special closed-door session Saturday evening at the request of Iran.
00:53Speaking on Gaza, Erdogan described the conditions as worse than those of Nazi concentration camps, comparing Netanyahu's actions to Hitler.
