Iran-Turkey Relations
Timeline updated in July 2025 by Emily Rice Johnson
2025
June: The escalation of the Israel-Iran conflict (including Israeli attacks on June 13, Iranian retaliations, and subsequent ceasefire talks) became a major source of concern for Turkey: The potential for unpredictable surges in global oil and natural gas prices if the Strait of Hormuz was disrupted, fluctuations in global oil prices, risks to regio…