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Radio France Internationale
Radio France Internationale
Dorian Jones

Protests escalate in Turkey over Azerbaijani oil shipments to Israel amid embargo

Members of the Turkish special forces stand guard over the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan pipeline at the Ceyhan crude oil terminal near Turkey's southern coastal city of Adana, on 13 July 2006. © AFP - MUSTAFA OZER

Protests in Turkey are intensifying over Azerbaijani oil deliveries to Israel. Despite Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan imposing a trade embargo on Israel over its war against Hamas, the trade, which passes through a Turkish port, continues.

Campaigners in Turkey advocating for a boycott of Israeli trade are focusing on Azerbaijan's oil supply to Israel via the Turkish port of Ceyhan.

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